learn French-The days of the week.
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The days of the week.
French Vocabulary � Dates � audio420 kb
The Days of the Week. Les jours de la semaine. |
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French |
Pronunciation |
English |
Origin |
1 |
lundi |
luhndee |
Monday |
Moon |
2 |
mardi |
mahrdee |
Tuesday |
Mars |
3 |
mercredi |
maircruhdee |
Wednesday |
Mercury |
4 |
jeudi |
juhdee |
Thursday |
Jupiter |
5 |
vendredi |
vahndruhdee |
Friday |
Venus |
6 |
samedi |
sahmdee |
Saturday |
Saturn |
7 |
dimanche |
deemahnsh |
Sunday |
Sun |
Notes:
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What day is it today? is equivalent to Quel jour sommes-nous ?.
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Quel jour sommes-nous ? can be answered with Nous sommes..., C'est... or On est... (last two are less formal).
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Nous sommes... is not used with hier, aujourd'hui, or demain. C'�tait (past) or C'est (present/future) must be used accordingly.
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The days of the week are not capitalized in French.
French Vocabulary � Dates � audio320 kb
Asking For The Day Demander le jour |
1a |
Aujourd'hui on est quel jour ? |
Today is what day? |
ojzoordwee on ay kell jzoor |
1b |
Aujourd'hui on est [jour]. |
Today is [day]. |
2a |
Demain c'est quel jour ? |
Tomorrow is what day? |
Duhman on ay kell jzoor |
2b |
Demain c'est [jour]. |
Tomorrow is [day]. |
French Vocabulary � Dates � audio164 kb
Relative Days Les jours relatifs |
avant-hier |
the day before yesterday |
hier |
yesterday |
aujourd'hui |
today |
ce soir |
tonight |
demain |
tomorrow |
apr�s-demain |
the day after tomorrow |
The Months of the Year
French Vocabulary � Dates � audio561 kb
The Months of the Year Les mois de l'ann�e |
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French |
Pron. |
English |
01 |
janvier |
jzahnveeyay |
January |
02 |
f�vrier |
fayvreeyay |
February |
03 |
mars |
mahrse |
March |
04 |
avril |
ahvrill |
April |
05 |
mai |
maye |
May |
06 |
juin |
jzwan |
Juin |
07 |
juillet |
jzooeeyay |
July |
08 |
ao�t |
oot/oo |
August |
09 |
septembre |
septahmbruh |
September |
10 |
octobre |
oktuhbruh |
October |
11 |
novembre |
novahmbruh |
November |
12 |
d�cembre |
daysahmbruh |
December |
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The months of the year are not capitalized in French.
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For phrases relating to the months of the year, see the phrasebook
French Vocabulary � Dates � audio99 kb
Asking For The Date Demander la date |
Quelle est la date
(d'aujourd'hui) ? |
What is the date
(today)? |
kell ay lah daht |
C'est le [#] [month]. |
It's [month] [#]. |
say leuh... |
Seasons
French Vocabulary � Dates � audio142 kb
Seasons Les Saisons |
la saison |
season |
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Spring |
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Summer |
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Autumn |
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Winter | | |
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