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How to Say ‘February second’ in French

Le deuxième février

💬 Usage Tip: Use the ordinal number with the month, different from English where numbers come first.

🇫🇷 In France: Candlemas, or 'La Chandeleur', falls on February 2nd and is celebrated by making crêpes.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

Le

[luh]

The

A definite article used to refer to a specific noun.

Example

Le livre est sur la table.

The book is on the table.

deuxième

[duh-zyem]

second

Indicating the place next after the first in a sequence.

Example

C'est le deuxième jour.

It's the second day.

février

[feh-vree-ay]

February

The second month of the Gregorian calendar, often associated with Valentine's Day.

Example

Il neige souvent en février.

It often snows in February.

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