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Verbs with en

French preposition

agir en to act like / as
avoir confiance en to trust
casser en (morceaux, trois) to break in(to) (pieces, two)
se changer en to change into
convertir qqch en to convert s.t. into
couper en (deux) to cut in (two)
croire en to believe in
se déguiser en to disguise oneself as
écrire en (français, ligne) to write (in French, on line)
mésurer en (mètres) to measure in (meters)
se mettre en colère to get mad
se mettre en route to set out
partir en (guerre) to leave for (war)
partir en (voiture) to leave by/in (car)
traduire en (français) to translate into (French)
transformer qqch en (qqch) to change s.t. into (s.t.)
se vendre en (bouteilles) to be sold in (bottles)
voyager en (train, taxi) to travel by (train, taxi)

  

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