mai/mɛ/
noun · A1 · Frequency 3556
nounmasculine
Meanings
May (month)
Refers to the month of May in the Gregorian calendar, a commonly used month name.
Examples
Nous partirons en vacances au mai prochain.
We will go on vacation next May.
Les examens commencent le 10 mai.
The exams start on May 10.
En mai, les jardins deviennent très colorés.
In May, the gardens become very colorful.
nounmasculine
Meanings
May (month)
Refers to the month of May in the Gregorian calendar, a commonly used month name.
Examples
Nous partirons en vacances au mai prochain.
We will go on vacation next May.
Les examens commencent le 10 mai.
The exams start on May 10.
En mai, les jardins deviennent très colorés.
In May, the gardens become very colorful.
Collocations
- au mois de maiin May
Common mistakes
le mai
mai
Month names usually do not take an article; mistakenly adding the definite article is incorrect.
Related words
synonymmois de maimonth of May
- antonymavrilApril