day in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for day in the English»French Dictionary

1. day (24-hour period):

day
day after day , day in day out
every day
from day to day
any day now
on a day to day basis
one day , some day
one fine day fig
it's not every day that
the day when or that
le jour
to this day
all day and every day
from this day forth liter

2. day (until evening):

day
a hard/busy day
all day
all that day
to be paid by the day
it was a hot day
have a nice day!
what a day!
what a day! attr job

5. day (as historical period):

day gén pl
of his day
to be a bit late in the day
to call it a day
to have an off day
to have had its day
he's 50 if he's a day
to make a day of it
to save the day
to take one day at a time

See also week

day-to-day [Brit deɪtəˈdeɪ, Am ˌdeɪdəˈdeɪ] ADJ

day labourer Brit, day laborer Am N

day return, day return ticket N Brit RAIL

day in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for day in the English»French Dictionary

VE day abbreviation of day of Victory in Europe

VE day

day Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

day in day out
day by day
from day to day
week after week, day after day

day Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
His was a dangerous occupation: the relay of postal runners worked throughout the day and night, vulnerable to attacks by bandits and wild animals.
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He would work outdoors all day and study at night, reading late into the evenings by the light of the fireplace.
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On a cloudless blue-sky day you might even think that you were on holiday!
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Match day atmosphere was special, bathed in late winter sunshine (shirt sleeve weather).
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To this day these communal garden squares continue to provide the area with much of its attraction for the wealthiest householders.
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The initial launch day weather forecast called for a 90% chance of favorable launch conditions.
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The coffee beans, still coated with mucilage, are then stored for up to a day.
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The child is officially adopted on the day of the notarization, after which the adopters are fully and legally responsible for the child.
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This led to a situation where a xenophobic mob outnumbered the police by day three.
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They had a bivouac and resumed the climb at 3.35 a.m. on the next day.
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