The term PARIS PREPOSITION is composed of three French prepositions: AVEC (4 letters), SANS (4 letters) and DES (3 letters). AVEC means 'WITH' and is used to indicate accompaniment or association. SANS means 'WITHOUT' and is used to indicate the absence of something. DES is a contraction of the French preposition 'de les' and is used to indicate possession or origin. Together, these three prepositions form the phrase 'Paris Preposition, ' which is used to describe the unique culture of Paris.