Meaning & Definition of June in English

Detailed Definitions

• Definition: The sixth month of the year, following May and preceding July.

  Example Sentence: June is known for the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

• Definition: A month associated with warm weather and various events.

  Example Sentence: Many schools have their graduations in June.

Etymology

Origin: From Latin 'Iunius', named after the goddess Juno.

Synonyms

Common Phrases and Expressions

• June wedding: A wedding that takes place in the month of June, often considered auspicious.
• June bloom: Referring to flowers that bloom in June, or a seasonal peak in flower blooming.

Translations

• Spanish: junio

• French: juin

• German: Juni

• Russian: июнь

Related Words

• Juno: The Roman goddess, wife of Jupiter, associated with marriage.

• solstice: Referring to the summer solstice which often occurs in June.