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mois.

month

4 characters1 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/mwa//mwɑ/

  1. month

    invariable · masculine

  2. period, menstruation

    archaic · euphemistic · invariable · masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Middle French moys, from Old French mois, from earlier meis, from Latin mēnsis. Compare Catalan mes, Italian mese, Occitan mes, Portuguese mês, Romansh mais, Spanish mes.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.