Le quatrième avril
April fourth
Language note: 'Quatrième' sounds like 'cat-ree-em', sticking with the ordinal theme.
Culture note: April is when people often prepare for holiday tourism and outdoor life begins to flourish.
Context: After booking the venue for spring, Marie notes down specific dates.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Le
[luh]
The
A definite article used to refer to a specific noun.
Le soleil brille aujourd'hui.
The sun is shining today.
quatrième
[kat-ree-em]
fourth
A sequence indicator following the third.
Il a terminé le quatrième.
He finished fourth.
avril
[ah-vreel]
April
The fourth month of the Gregorian calendar.
Nous avons une réunion le quatrième avril.
We have a meeting on the fourth of April.
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