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/ma.tɛ̃/
Translation
morning
Word origin
From Latin matutinum (tempus) ('morning time'), from Matuta, the Roman goddess of dawn.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- matutinum
- English cognates
- matins, matinee, matutinal
Grammar
Examples
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I always get up early in the morning to run.
, .
This morning there was a lot of wind all over the city.
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The morning is my favourite time of day.
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I always drink a coffee in the morning before leaving.
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That morning, it was very cold in the street.
Used in
Stories
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Grammar articles
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French Negation Beyond pas: ne... que, ni... ni, aucun
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French Reflexive Verbs: se laver, se lever, s'appeler and the Singular Pronouns
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