en — meaning in English
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English meaning
- at preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
- by prep Near or next to something.
- collide verb To crash into something else with force, usually by accident.
- in prep Contained by, inside, or within the limits of something — spatially, in time, or in a more abstract sense.
- into preposition Moving toward the inside of something.
- substitute verb To use one thing or person in place of another.
- thereof adv Of that; belonging to or coming from that thing already mentioned.
- to particle Used before a verb to form the infinitive.
Senses
en is used for these senses in English:
- at In, near, or in the general vicinity of (a particular place).
- by Indicates a means of achieving something: Involving/using the means of.
- collide (intransitive) To impact directly, especially if violent.
- in Contained by; inside.
- into To or towards the region of.
- into (colloquial) Attacking or fighting a person.
- thereof Of this, that, or it.
- to Indicating destination or final position: In the direction of, so as to arrive at or reach.
at — full definition
- preposition Indicating a specific location or place.
- preposition Indicating a specific point in time.
- preposition Indicating direction toward something or someone.
- preposition Indicating a rate, price, or level.
- noun The @ symbol, used especially in email addresses and social media handles.
by — full definition
- prep Near or next to something.
- prep Not later than a stated time.
- prep Used to show who or what performs an action.
- prep Through the use of a particular method.