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masculine
ʒuʁnal
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Translation
newspaper; diary
Word origin
From Old French jornal ('daily'), from Late Latin diurnalis ('of the day'), from dies ('day'). The same root gives English journal, journey and diurnal.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- diurnalis
- English cognates
- journal, journey, diurnal
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluraljournauxirregular
Examples
tous .
I read the newspaper every morning.
tous .
She writes in her diary every evening before sleeping.
.
The eight o'clock news is starting.
tous -.
My father reads the newspaper every morning at breakfast.
J' j' douze .
I've been writing in my personal diary since I was twelve.
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