Along



Exemple : They walk along the river in the evening

Definition


"Along" is a preposition used to indicate movement in a constant direction on or beside the length of something, such as a path, river, or road. It often describes traveling or extending in a line following the edge or length of an object.

Étymologie


The word "along" comes from the Old English term 'andlang,' where 'and' meant 'on' or 'in addition to' and 'lang' meant 'long.' Over time, it evolved to describe movement or position extending forward or beside something. Did you know that "along" has been used in English since before the 12th century?

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"Along" figure dans la liste Vocaplus "Anglais - Général - (A1) - partie 2", qui contient 103 mots fréquemment utilisés.
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