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/dʒuːn/

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Translation

The sixth month of the year, between May and July. It always takes a capital letter.

Word origin

From Latin Iunius, the month the Romans named after the goddess Juno.

Origin
Latin
Root
Iunius

Examples

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We say "in June" for something during that month.

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June is the sixth month of the year.

Britain, .

"June" keeps its capital letter, even in the middle of a sentence.

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This word is part of lesson 45.