/la dədɑ̃/
#903 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
in there
Word origin
A French compound of la (from Latin illac, 'there') and dedans ('inside'), the latter from de and Old French enz, from Latin intus ('within'). It means literally 'in there'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- illac + de intus
Examples
'- - ?
What did you put in there?
-.
There's something moving in there.
-, c' .
I can't see anything in there, it's too dark.
'- -, tiroir ?
What are you hiding in there, in your drawer?
-, allume .
It's dark in there, turn on the light.
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