| 13.4.2 en with expressions of means of transport |
One of the many meanings of en is to describe the use of means of transport.
| en = by | |
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Il va à Paris en voiture. |
| He goes by car to Paris. | |
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Il va aux États-Unis en avion. |
| He goes to the US by plane. | |
But, a bicycle is obviously not something, where a person can be 'in' the means of transport.
| going by bike | |
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Il va en ville à bicyclette. |
| He goes by bike to town. | |
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