6 Prepositions

6.1 Prepositions of place

The preposition describes where things or persons are in relation to a specific place. Prepositions can also tell us in which direction things or persons move.

Pungen ligger i min taske. The purse is in my bag.
Avisen ligger bordet. The newspaper is on the table.
Han bor hos sin mor. He lives with his mother.
Han rejste til København. He travelled to Copenhagen.

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