in
in, to, by
Beginner Preposition
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Pronunciation
/in/
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Cultural Note
In is used with countries, regions, and means of transport (without articles). It contracts with articles: in + il = nel. Note that Italian uses 'in' where English uses 'to' for countries: 'vado in Francia' (I go to France).
📝 Example Sentences
Vivo in Italia.
I live in Italy.
Andiamo in treno.
We go by train.
Siamo in cinque.
There are five of us.