À vs dans

Marylee D.A1Kwiziq community member

À vs dans

Elle est à New York

She is in New York

Why can we not say

Elle est dans New York

She is in New York

This question relates to:French lesson "À = To/in and De = From/of with cities in French (French Prepositions of Location)"

Asked 4 years ago

CélineNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Bonjour Marylee,

Here is an answer on the same topic: une-ville-vs-un-etat

I hope this is helpful.

Bonne journée !

Like03 years ago

Marylee D. asked:View original

À vs dans

Elle est à New York

She is in New York

Why can we not say

Elle est dans New York

She is in New York

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