Lunes (en. Moons)

/lyn/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

First day of the week.

On Monday, I go back to work after the weekend.

Le lundi, je reprends le travail après le week-end.

Day of rest for some workers.

This company is closed on Monday.

Cette entreprise est fermée le lundi.

The word 'lunes' comes from the Latin 'lunis', which means 'moon'.

black Monday

Refers to a particularly difficult Monday.

lundi noir

Monday morning

Refers to the routine of the week that begins again.

lundi matin

Easter Monday

Celebration that follows Easter Sunday.

lundi de pâques

lunar

Related to the moon.

lunaire

telescope

Optical instrument with lenses.

lunette

moody

Easily changes mood.

lunatique

Feeling tired at the beginning of the week.

After the weekend, I’m always in 'Monday' mode and I drag my feet.

Après le week-end, je suis toujours en mode 'lundi' et je traîne.

Refusal to work on Monday.

He took a 'Monday' off to extend his weekend.

Il a pris un 'lundi' de congé pour prolonger son week-end.