Days of the Week
NB: All day names are masculine.
Day names in French relate to celestial bodies, included as a reminder.
| English |
French |
Pronounced |
Celestial |
| Monday |
Lundi |
loon-dee |
Moon |
| Tuesday |
Mardi |
mar-dee |
Mars |
| Wednesday |
Mercredi |
merkra-dee |
Mercury |
| Thursday |
Jeudi |
joo-dee |
Jupiter |
| Friday |
Vendredi |
vaundra-dee |
Venus |
| Saturday |
Samedi |
sam-ah-dee |
Saturn |
| Sunday |
Dimanche |
dee-monch |
Sun |
| Today |
Aujourd'hui (abbrev Auj) |
awe-jord-wee |
| Yesterday |
Heir |
ee-air |
| Tomorrow |
Demain |
du-man |
| The day before |
La veille |
la vehy |
| The day after |
Le lendemain |
lu lon-der-man |
| The day before yesterday |
Avant heir |
ah-vont ee-air |
| The day after tomorrow |
Le surlendemain |
sure-lon-der-man |
| Next [day name] |
[day name] prochain |
[day name] pro-shen |
| Last [day name] |
[day name] dernier |
[day name] dern-yae |
| Parts of the day |
Parties de la journée |
Par-tee d la joor-nay |
| The morning |
Le matin |
lu matan |
| Early morning |
Tôt le matin |
toe lu matan |
| The afternoon |
l'après-midi |
lap-ray midee |
| The evening |
Le soir |
lu swaa |
| Early evening |
En début de soirée |
on deb-you d swaa-ray |
| The night |
Le nuit |
lu nuwee |
| Late night |
Tard dans la nuit |
Tar don la nuwee |
| Midday |
Midi |
me-dee |
| Midnight |
Minuit |
min-wee |
| Weeks |
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| A week |
La semaine |
la sur-men |
| Last week |
La semaine dernière |
la sur-men dern-yeah |
| Next week |
La semaine prochaine |
la sur-men pro-shen |
| A fortnight |
Une quinzaine (de jours) |
oon can-zen (do joor) |