le

masculine

/ʒø.di/

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Translation

Thursday

Word origin

From Latin Iovis dies ('day of Jupiter'), the planetary day of Jove, plus a later addition based on the pattern of the other weekday names.

Origin: Latin
Root: Iovis dies
English cognates: jovial

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluraljeudis

Examples

, partons .

On Thursday, we are leaving on a trip.

, .

Every Thursday, I go to the swimming pool.

The class starts on Thursday at nine o'clock.

, .

Last Thursday, it rained a lot.

She will come to dinner on Thursday evening.

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This word is part of lesson 42.