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• Préposition indiquant une position à l'intérieur d'un lieu ou d'un espace, une période de temps, une durée, un état ou une situation, ou un moyen/domaine d'activité.

A preposition used to indicate location within something, time periods, states, or inclusion.

1. inside somethingA1formal

   used to show that something is enclosed or surrounded by something else

   dans (à l'intérieur de)

   • The keys are in my bag.
   • She lives in a small house.
   • There is water in the glass.

2. during a period of timeA1formal

   used to indicate a period of time during which something happens

   pendant une période de temps

   • I was born in 1990.
   • She will finish it in a week.
   • We met in the morning.

3. part of a group or placeA2formal

   used to show inclusion within a group, place, or organization

   dans / en / à (inclusion dans un groupe ou un lieu)

   • She works in a bank.
   • He is in the team.
   • There are many people in the room.

4. state or conditionB1formal

   used to describe a state, condition, or situation

   dans un état, une condition

   • He is in trouble.
   • She is in love.
   • The room is in a mess.

5. wearing or using somethingA2informal

   used to indicate what someone is wearing or how something appears

   vêtu de / portant

   • She is in a red dress.
   • He came in a suit.
   • The room is in blue.