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# dans — French to English

How French *dans* is translated into English in open, checked parallel texts.

The Elamur Dictionary has no French section yet; the English translations below link to their meanings where it has them.

Sentence pairs counted, by form: dans (6 808 762). By style: everyday 15 489 · literary 1 874 · biblical 5 371 · parliamentary 447 350 · legal and administrative 837 914 · UN documents 5 500 764.

## More sentences

Sentence pairs with the word where no single translation was found: it may be translated by a phrase, or left out.

- Je souhaite poser ma candidature pour un poste **dans** votre entreprise.
  I wish to apply for a position in your company.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Aiji and CK · checked, community translation · [\#11554709](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11554709) [\#11561391](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11561391))

- Il est constamment perdu **dans** des pensées nostalgiques.
  He is always dwelling on the pleasures of the past.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by RaspaKrusto and CM · checked, community translation · [\#289097](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/289097) [\#15351](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/15351))

- Yanni était **dans** une très mauvaise posture.
  Yanni was in a very bad position.
  ([Tatoeba](https://tatoeba.org/) · Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR · sentences by Amastan and Amastan · checked, community translation · [\#9281603](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/9281603) [\#11756701](https://tatoeba.org/en/sentences/show/11756701))

## Grammar

Notes on grammar and translation on Mova: [French grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/fr/) · [English grammar](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/en/) · [translating between English and French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/pairs/en-fr/) · [translating from French](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/from-fr/) · [translating into English](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/docs/languages/translation/into-en/).

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