Mai
May
Language note: Pronounced like 'my' in English.
Culture note: May is notable for 'La Fête du Travail' on May 1st, celebrated with lily of the valley flowers.
Context: As flowers bloom, they prepare the calendar for this fifth month.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Mai
[may]
May
The fifth month of the Gregorian calendar, often associated with spring in many parts of the world.
Nous partons en vacances en Mai.
We go on holiday in May.
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