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dedans

"dedans" means "towards the inside" in French. It is number 869 on the frequency list, in A2 (adv).

Meaning

towards the inside; inwardly; internally

IPA

/də.dɑ̃/

Level

A2

Practice this word

Updated October 21, 2026

Example sentences

• Mets-le dedans.
  Put him in.
  Tatoeba: sacredceltic / \N
• Mets-la dedans.
  Put it in.
  Tatoeba: felix63 / zogwarg
• Ils sont dedans.
  They're inside.
  Tatoeba: Lumpawurump / CK

Learned together

In the course, "dedans" is in the same group as these words. You master them as a set.

• stupide stupid
• autour around
• surpris surprised
• clair clear
• magnifique magnificent, splendid, superb
• joli pretty
• présent present
• plusieurs several, many, a lot
• gauche left

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