Les Prepositions de Lieu
between
What is entre?
a bed
What is un lit?
What is Le bureau est près de la fenêtre?
How do you say "of" or "from" in French?
What is de?
in front of
What is devant?
a nightstand
What is une table de nuit?
The rug is in front of the door.
What is Le tapis est devant la porte?
de + l'
What is de l'?
facing or across from
What is en face de?
a closet
What is un placard?
The goldfish are in the aquarium
What is Les poissons rouges sont dans l'aquarium?
de + la
What is de la?
beside
What is à côté de?
a shelf or a shelf unit
What is une étagère?
The cat is underneath the bed.
What is Le chat est au-dessous du lit OR Le chat est sous le lit?
de + le
What is du?
above
What is au-dessus de?
a sofa
What is un canapé?
The sofa is across from the shelf units.
What is Le canapé est en face des étagères?
de + les
What is des?