Junio (en. June)

/xu.njo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Sixth month of the year that has 30 days.
The month of June is known for the start of summer.
El mes de junio es conocido por el inicio del verano.
Month associated with various festivities and events.
Father's Day is celebrated in June in many countries.
En junio se celebra el Día del Padre en muchos países.
Month during which students generally finish the school year.
Classes usually finish at the end of June.
Las clases suelen finalizar a finales de junio.

Etymology

It derives from the Latin 'Iunius', which was the name of the goddess Juno.

Common Phrases and Expressions

June June
Expression that refers to the month of June, sometimes used to emphasize something related to that month.
junio junio
warm June
It refers to the generally warm weather experienced in June.
cálido junio

Related Words

junio
Month of the year.
junio
summer
Season that follows spring and precedes autumn, starting around June 21.
verano
solstice
Moment when the sun reaches its highest or lowest position in the sky, marking the start of summer in June.
solsticio

Slang Meanings

June as a month of school vacations.
This year I plan to travel in June because that's when I have vacation.
Este año planeo viajar en junio porque es cuando tengo vacaciones.
Informal use of June to refer to summer events.
June parties are the best because summer has already started.
Las fiestas de junio son las mejores porque ya empezó el verano.