from
/frɒm/ ES
/frəm/ MX
Translation
Shows where something starts, or where a person or thing comes from.
Examples
am Spain.
"From" shows the place where you were born or grew up.
train goes London Paris.
"From" shows the starting place of the journey.
got letter friend.
"From" shows who sent the letter.
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