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🇫🇷French Source WordCode: FR

mensuel

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mensuel

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Monthly/ˈmʌnθ.li/
adjectiveadverbnounCEFR A2 (Elementary)Top #950 frequency
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🇫🇷 Example Sentence in French:

"C'est un magazine mensuel."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Happening, done, or produced once a month.

    "We hold a monthly meeting to review progress."
As noun
  1. 1

    A magazine or periodical published once a month.

    "She subscribes to a literary monthly."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old English 'mōْنَlīċ', combining 'mōna' (moon) with the suffix '-līċ' (-ly), reflecting the lunar basis of ancient calendar months. Over time, it shifted from meaning 'pertaining to the moon's cycle' to standard calendar intervals occurring once every month.

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