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    Lendemain (en. The following day)

    /lɑ̃də.mɛ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The next day is the day that immediately follows the current day.
    We leave for a trip the day after our anniversary.
    Nous partons en voyage le lendemain de notre anniversaire.
    Figuratively, the next day can refer to a future time, often associated with hopes or consequences.
    He thinks of tomorrow with optimism.
    Il pense au lendemain avec optimisme.

    Etymology

    The word comes from Old French 'lendemains', composed of 'len' (the) and 'demain' (tomorrow).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the day after
    the day after something
    le lendemain de
    on the day after
    in the period immediately following an event
    au lendemain de
    the next morning
    the morning of the following day
    le lendemain matin

    Related Words

    tomorrow
    The day following today.
    demain
    today
    The current day.
    aujourd'hui
    morning
    The first part of the day.
    matin

    Slang Meanings

    Not yet arrived.
    We'll talk about it tomorrow when it’s clearer.
    On en parlera au lendemain, quand ce sera plus clair.
    The future.
    He dreams of a better tomorrow.
    Il rêve d'un lendemain meilleur.