Dimanche
Sunday
Language note: 'Dimanche' comes from 'diēs Dominicus', Latin for 'the Lord's day'.
Culture note: Many shops and establishments are closed on Sundays in France, making it a day reserved for rest and family activities.
Context: After planning for Saturday, they wrap up their weekend plans.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Dimanche
[dee-mahnsh]
Sunday
The seventh day of the week in France.
Dimanche est un jour de repos.
Sunday is a day of rest.
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