Janvier
January
Language note: Months in French are not capitalized unless at the beginning of a sentence.
Culture note: New Year's celebrations and resolutions are a big part of 'janvier' in France.
Context: Jean recalls the beginning of the calendar year.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Janvier
[zhahn-vyay]
January
The first month of the year.
Janvier est souvent très froid.
January is often very cold.
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