🇫🇷 How to say

“day” in French

jour
Illustration of "day" in a French cultural setting
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Usage note

Jour refers to the daytime period from sunrise to sunset, but is also used generally for a 24-hour day. It appears in common greetings like 'bonjour' and is a simple, everyday word for talking about schedules or weather.

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