What is the meaning of -en?

Answer 1

- Considering situation ; in en France et au Rouyaume-Uni : in France and in United Kingdom en prison - in jail Exception : en mer : at sea - Considering the destination :to aller en France : to go to France - Considering time : in Je suis né en juin : I was born in June Cela a été fait en 3 jours This has been done in 3 days - Considering the mean : by J'irais en France en avion : I will go to France by plane - Considering an action made during a other action - en (+ gérondive) : during an action :while Elle fumait en conduisant : she smoked while she drove. - at the beginning of an action : when or (sometimes as) Il claqua la porte en partant : He slammed the door as he went out - As a cause or defining the manner : verb (in gerondive) Il est tombé en escaladant la colline : He fell climbing the hill Je l'ai regardé en souriant : I looked at her smiling - Before a noun, to show the manner : as je te parle en ami I'm talking to you as a friend - Considering the composition of something = made of C'est une chemise en coton.: It's a shirt made of cotton., It's cotton.shirt un collier en argent : a silver necklace une bague en or : a golden ring - Considering the construction of something = composed with Le Seigneur des Anneaux est un chef-d'oeuvre en 3 volumes - The Lord of the Rings is a masterpiece in 3 volumes En une pièce :In one piece - Considering the visual description : in (eventually into) La femme en rouge The lady in red (is dancing with me ouh ouh :0)) No colors anymore, i want it to turn black : Plus de couleurs, je veux le changer en noir en chaussettes in one's socks en civil in civilian clothes in good heatth : En bonne santé Broken into pieces : brisé en morceaux Considering the form of something - shaped (preceded by the form) en T : T-shaped en étoile star-shaped

2) As a indefinate pronoun I will complete it as soon as possible

Answer 2

The French word 'en' may serve as a preposition or as a partitive. As a preposition, the word means in. As a partitive, it means some.