| French Vocabulary · Dates · audio420 kb The Days of the Week. Les jours de la semaine. | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | 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:
- What day is it today? is equivalent to Quel jour sommes-nous ?.
- Quel jour sommes-nous ? can be answered with Nous sommes..., C'est... or On est... (last two are less formal).
- Nous sommes... is not used with hier, aujourd'hui, or demain. C'était (past) or C'est (present/future) must be used accordingly.
- 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 |
| après-demain | the day after tomorrow |
The Months of the Year
| French Vocabulary · Dates · audio561 kb The Months of the Year Les mois de l'année | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| # | French | Pron. | English |
| 01 | janvier | jzahnveeyay | January |
| 02 | février | fayvreeyay | February |
| 03 | mars | mahrse | March |
| 04 | avril | ahvrill | April |
| 05 | mai | maye | May |
| 06 | juin | jzwan | Juin |
| 07 | juillet | jzooeeyay | July |
| 08 | août | oot/oo | August |
| 09 | septembre | septahmbruh | September |
| 10 | octobre | oktuhbruh | October |
| 11 | novembre | novahmbruh | November |
| 12 | décembre | daysahmbruh | December |
- The months of the year are not capitalized in French.
- 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 |
| le printemps | Spring |
| l'été (m) | Summer |
| l'automne (m) | Autumn |
| l'hiver (m) | Winter |
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