No. 349 in French
prochaine
"Prochaine" means "next" in English.
In a sentence
La semaine prochaine, je vais partir en voyage.
Next week, I am going to go on a trip.
Here, 'prochaine' is used as an adjective following 'semaine' to indicate the subsequent week in time.
Tournez à la prochaine rue à droite.
Turn at the next street on the right.
In this sentence, 'prochaine' is an adjective modifying 'rue,' indicating the street that comes immediately next in sequence.
À la prochaine !
Until next time!
Here, 'prochaine' functions as part of a farewell expression, implying the next occasion or meeting.
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