En ou à

Tahani G.A0Kwiziq community member

En ou à

Hi,

When I am talking about myself and where I live, ,,

What shall I use (à or en)

And also what are the differences between both words

Thank you so much 

Asked 5 years ago
annalise g.A0Kwiziq community memberCorrect answer

en - for most countries

Je viens en France

 

à - For a city/area

 

Je viens à Paris

Chris W.C1 Kwiziq Q&A super contributor

What do you want to say? Something like: Je m'appelle Marie et je suis enseignante?

In this case you don't use the indefinite article.

Matt F.A0Kwiziq community member

En is in... à is at, of, or to so en for countries usually and use à for cities. J'habite à Paris en France.

Tahani G. asked:

En ou à

Hi,

When I am talking about myself and where I live, ,,

What shall I use (à or en)

And also what are the differences between both words

Thank you so much 

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