June
pronunciation
How to pronounce June in British English:
UK [dʒuːn]
How to pronounce June in American English:
US [dʒuːn]
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- Noun:
- the month following May and preceding July
Word Origin
- June
- June: [13] June is the month of Juno, the Roman goddess of women and marriage, and wife and sister of Jupiter. Its Latin name was Jūnius mēnsis, ‘Juno’s month’, and Jūnius passed into English via Old French juin.
- June
- c. 1100, from Latin Iunius (mensis), probably a variant of Iunonius, "sacred to Juno" (see Juno). Replaced Old English liðe se ærra "earlier mildness."
Example
- 1. In june he met mr dos santos .
- 2. The coldest months are june to august .
- 3. Money supply therefore shot up 28.5 percent in june .
- 4. Mr obama will return in june .
- 5. Landing is scheduled for june 1 .