Is "Je vais à la ville" correct?
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Anish K.Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Is "Je vais à la ville" correct?
This question relates to:French lesson "En vs Dans with locations (French Prepositions of Location)"
Asked 7 years ago
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I have only noticed the expression «en ville» et «dans la ville». Of course if the name of la ville is used then: Je vais à Paris or Je vais à Nice would be appropriate.
Libor S.Kwiziq Q&A regular contributor
Both en as well as a are correct. aller a la ville is felt an opposition to aller a la campaigne. En is more frequent in the meaning to city
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