journée
French
Etymology
From Old French jornee, from Vulgar Latin *diurnāta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒuʁ.ne/
Audio: (file)
Noun
journée f (plural journées)
Usage notes
- jour m and journée f are roughly synonymous, with the distinction that jour connotes more the length of time and journée connotes more the events or activities during that length of time.
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See also
Further reading
- “journée”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Norman
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French jornee, from Vulgar Latin *diurnāta.