Sous

French preposition sousThe preposition sous is often equivalent to "under," but has other possible translations depending on how it's used.

   

Sur

French preposition surThe preposition sur is often equivalent to "on" but has many other possible translations.

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

   

Verbs with Prepositions

French verbs with prepositionsMany French verbs require a specific preposition in front of a noun or infinitive. The choice of preposition depends on the verb before it, not whatever comes after, and there's no shortcut or trick to learning these - you just have to memorize each list.