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à l'intérieur de
/a lɛ̃tɛʁjœʁ də/
inside of
Le chat est à l'intérieur de la maison.
The cat is inside the house.
general
Indicates that something is located or contained within something else, either physically or metaphorically.
Il a mis ses clés à l'intérieur de son sac.
He put his keys inside his bag.
À l'intérieur de ce livre, vous trouverez des conseils utiles.
Inside this book, you will find useful tips.
This phrase is commonly used to describe physical locations or abstract concepts contained within something.
Collocations
à l'intérieur de la maisoninside the houseà l'intérieur de la boîteinside the boxà l'intérieur de la villeinside the city
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Pro Tip
Common Usage
This phrase is often used to describe physical locations, but it can also be used metaphorically to describe abstract concepts contained within something.
Gold Rule
Prepositional Phrase
Remember that 'à l'intérieur de' is a prepositional phrase and should be used with the appropriate prepositions to indicate location or inclusion.
Word Origin
Composed of 'à' (to), 'l'intérieur' (the inside), and 'de' (of), forming a prepositional phrase indicating containment.
Usage Notes
This phrase is versatile and can be used in both literal and figurative contexts. It is a common way to express location or inclusion in French.
Word Breakdown
à
to
prepositionl'intérieur
the inside
nounde
of
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