Le mois prochain
Next month
Language note: Like 'next Tuesday', 'prochain' follows the noun for months as well.
Culture note: French businesses often review goals on a monthly basis, especially by focusing on 'le mois prochain'.
Context: Jean plans a trip to start not this month, but the one after it.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Le
[luh]
The
Definite article used to specify a noun.
Le mois prochain, je déménage.
Next month, I am moving.
mois
[mwa]
month
A period of time roughly based on the phases of the moon, usually about 30 days.
Le mois prochain, je déménage.
Next month, I am moving.
prochain
[proh-shan]
next
Referring to the time following the present one.
Le mois prochain, je déménage.
Next month, I am moving.
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