A1 Expression Neutral

C'est près.

It's near.

Meaning

To state that a place is a short distance away.

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Cultural Background

French people often walk more than Americans, so 'près' might mean a 10-minute walk.

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Pronunciation

Don't pronounce the 's' at the end.

Meaning

To state that a place is a short distance away.

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Pronunciation

Don't pronounce the 's' at the end.

Test Yourself

Fill in the blank with the correct word.

La gare est ____ d'ici.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: près

Use 'près' to mean close.

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Practice Bank

1 exercises
Fill in the blank with the correct word. Fill Blank A1

La gare est ____ d'ici.

✓ Correct! ✗ Not quite. Correct answer: près

Use 'près' to mean close.

🎉 Score: /1

Frequently Asked Questions

1 questions

No, it's neutral.

Related Phrases

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C'est loin

contrast

It is far.

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