How to Say ‘In front of the station’ in French
Devant la gare
duh-vahn lah gahr
[duh-vahn lah gahr]
Phrase Breakdown
Devant
[duh-vahn]
in front of
Indicates a location directly before something.
Attendez-moi devant la gare.
Wait for me in front of the station.
La gare
lah gahr
the train station
Refers to the station; here the article is part of the full noun phrase.
La gare est fermée.
The train station is closed.
Words in this phrase
la
[lah]
the
Feminine singular article introducing a feminine noun.
La gare est à gauche.
The station is on the left.
gare
[gahr]
station
A transport station, often specifically a train station.
Je suis devant la gare depuis dix minutes.
I have been in front of the station for ten minutes.
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