Americas

Los Angeles

no article

Going there, being there

à Los Angeles

Coming from

de Los Angeles

Why

Los Angeles is a city name, and a city takes à, with no article: à Los Angeles.

Example

On a besoin d'une voiture à Los Angeles.

You need a car in Los Angeles.

Worth knowing

The name already carries a Spanish article (los), but French treats it as a name with no article: à Los Angeles, de Los Angeles.

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