en

[US]/en/
[UK]/ɪn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. N, half square
prep. In, within

Phrases & Collocations

in English

English language

English-speaking countries

English literature

Example Sentences

They are in the process of enrolling new students.

She is fluent in English.

He is engaged in research on climate change.

Enrich your life by learning new skills.

The company is enhancing its online presence.

I feel encouraged by your words.

The team needs to enhance their communication skills.

She is engaged to be married next month.

The students are encouraged to participate in the competition.

The company is committed to enhancing customer satisfaction.

Real-world Examples

It sounds like Salmon en croute on rice.

Source: Gourmet Base

I mean, Amy's Oklahoma in-laws are turning up tomorrow en masse.

Source: Deadly Women

Beyond that, I'm gonna do a lot of mise en place.

Source: Gourmet Base

Petkeeping seems to kick in en masse when household incomes rise above roughly $5,000.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

Get all the mise en place done, stick in a rucksack, and climb a mountain.

Source: Gourmet Base

I would prefer my own facilities - 'en suite', is that right?

Source: Cambridge IELTS Listening Practice Tests 5

The flight disappeared on March 8th of last year en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing.

Source: CRI Online January 2015 Collection

That 'en' sound is the glottal stop.

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

En, of course you invented steam ships.

Source: Modern Family Season 6

EMS is en route. All units follow.

Source: The Good Place Season 2

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