D'un
Of a
Language note: 'D'' is a contraction of 'de' plus the indefinite article 'un'. It's common in French and is used before masculine nouns.
Context: They conclude on the importance of time off.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
D'
[d]
Of a
Contraction of 'de' plus 'un', used before a masculine singular noun.
Il a besoin d'un nouveau livre.
He needs a new book.
un
[œ̃]
A
Indefinite article used with singular nouns.
Il mange un sandwich.
He is eating a sandwich.
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