Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/ɔk.tɔbʁ/

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Translation

October

Word origin

From Latin october, from octo ('eight'), as it was the eighth month of the early Roman calendar.

Origin
Latin
Root
october
English cognates
October, octopus, octave

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraloctobres

Examples

, feuilles .

In October, the leaves turn red.

.

It is colder in October.

.

My father was born in October.

changeons ' .

We change the clocks at the end of October.

' .

The month of October lasts thirty-one days.

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This word is part of lesson 59.