Juste à l'entrée du métro
Just at the entrance of the metro
Language note: 'Juste' implies precision, indicating the exact position relative to landmarks.
Culture note: The metro is a quintessential part of Parisian commuting and daily life.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Juste
[ZHoost]
Just
Indicates only or simply; emphasis on proximity.
Il se tient juste à côté.
He stands just beside.
à
[ah]
at
Indicates place, time, event, direction, etc.
Je te retrouverai à la maison.
I'll meet you at home.
l'
[l']
the
Used as a contraction for 'à le'.
L'entrée est ouverte.
The entrance is open.
entrée
[awn-TRee]
entrance
The act of entering or a passage for entering a place.
Les invités entrent par l'entrée principale.
Guests enter through the main entrance.
du
[du]
of
Indicates belonging, relation, or identity.
La porte du jardin est ouverte.
The garden door is open.
métro
[may-troh]
subway
An underground urban railroad, typically operated by electricity.
Utilisons le métro pour aller à la ville.
Let's use the subway to get to the city.
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