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SPANISH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

en.

in, at, on

2 characters1 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

prep/en/[ẽn]/ˈem/[ˈẽm]
  1. in, at, on

    en un bus
    en (el) Internet
  2. in (a time)

    en la antigüedad
    en 1999
  3. in (a language)

    hablar en español
    Este libro está en español.
  4. used after some verbs and translated by various prepositions in English

    Pienso en ti.
  5. in (in various expressions)

    en el sentido
    en nuestro afán
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Spanish en, from Latin in, from Old Latin en, from Proto-Italic *en, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁én.

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