No. 975 in Finnish
ranskassa
"Ranskassa" means "in France" in English.
In a sentence
Minä asuin kerran Ranskassa.
I once lived in France.
The word "Ranskassa" here indicates the location where the subject (I) lived, showing it as a place of residence.
Opiskelin ranskaa Ranskassa yliopistossa.
I studied French in France at the university.
Here, "Ranskassa" shows the location where the subject studied the language called French, providing the geographic context of the learning.
Sain kirjeen ystävältä Ranskassa.
I received a letter from a friend in France.
In this sentence, "Ranskassa" specifies the location of the friend who sent the letter, indicating their whereabouts.
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