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en chemin

French, prepositional phrase/ɑ̃ ʃ(ə).mɛ̃/

en chemin is a French prepositional phrase meaning “on the road, on one's way, along the way” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does en chemin mean in English?

prepositional phrase

  1. 1

    on the road, on one's way, along the way

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Pendant que l’on chemine, durant le voyage.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce en chemin?

  • /ɑ̃ ʃ(ə).mɛ̃/
  • \ɑ̃ ʃə.mɛ̃\

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.