Date (en. Date)

/dɛt/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

A specific point in time, often used to indicate a day in a calendar.

My birth date is June 15, 1990.

La date de ma naissance est le 15 juin 1990.

An occasion or social appointment between two people.

They have a date scheduled for Friday night.

Ils ont un date prévu pour vendredi soir.

An edible fruit from the date palm.

I had dates for dessert.

J'ai mangé des dates en dessert.

From the Latin 'data' which means 'given information'.

deadline

The last day to accomplish something.

date limite

expiration date

The date by which a product must be consumed.

date de péremption

romantic date

An outing between two people in a romantic context.

rendez-vous amoureux

calendar

A system for organizing days, weeks, and months.

calendrier

appointment

An agreement to meet at a specified time and place.

rendez-vous

birthday

The date that commemorates an event, particularly a birthday.

anniversaire

A romantic date.

Tonight, I have a date with someone special.

Ce soir, j'ai un date avec quelqu'un de spécial.

Going out with someone.

They've been going out for a few months; it's a real date every time.

Ils sortent ensemble depuis quelques mois, c'est un vrai date à chaque fois.