en.
Personal article used before masculine given names instead of the definite article el.
Meaning & usage
Personal article used before masculine given names instead of the definite article el.
En Pau i na Maria arribaran demà.
Where this word comes from
From the final syllable of Latin domine (“Mister”).
Represents an indeterminate number or quantity of a given noun.
Represents a place (associated with the action described by the verb) that would be introduced by the preposition de.
Replaces a phrase introduced by the preposition de.
Replaces the object of a causative verb.
Where this word comes from
Inherited from Latin inde (“thence”). Compare French en, Italian ne.
in
Va participar en la reunió
when, upon, on (doing something)
en arribar...
Where this word comes from
From Latin in (“in, inside”), from Proto-Italic *en, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én (“in”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.