Prepositions of place: origin in French
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Prepositions of place: origin
In general, de = from.
Je viens de Paris. I come from Paris.
Il arrive directement de l’aéroport. He’s coming straight from the airport.
Je sors de la boulangerie. I’m leaving, exiting the bakery.
Il arrive directement de l’aéroport. He’s coming straight from the airport.
Je sors de la boulangerie. I’m leaving, exiting the bakery.
Don’t forget that:
de + le → du
Elle arrive du Québec She’s (just) arrived from Quebec.
de + les → des
Nous venons des États-Unis We come from the USA.
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