mardi

/maʁdi/
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The day after Monday and before Wednesday.

Examples

  • Nous avons cours mardi.
    We have class on Tuesday.
  • Je travaille tous les mardis.
    I work every Tuesday.
  • Elle part en train mardi matin.
    She is leaving by train on Tuesday morning.
  • Le rendez-vous est fixé au mardi 8 juin.
    The appointment is set for Tuesday, June 8.
  • Le magasin ferme le mardi.
    The shop is closed on Tuesdays.

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Meanings

Second weekday

noun
time
neutral
The second day of the week in the usual French calendar, between Monday and Wednesday.

Examples

  • Nous avons cours mardi.
    We have class on Tuesday.
  • Le magasin ferme le mardi.
    The shop is closed on Tuesdays.
  • Elle part en train mardi matin.
    She is leaving by train on Tuesday morning.
  • Le rendez-vous est fixé au mardi 8 juin.
    The appointment is set for Tuesday, June 8.
  • Je travaille tous les mardis.
    I work every Tuesday.

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Etymology

From Latin Martis dies, “day of Mars”.

FAQ

What does mardi mean?

It means Tuesday.

Is mardi masculine?

Yes, it is un mardi or le mardi.

What day comes after mardi?

Mercredi, Wednesday.

What is the plural of mardi?

Mardis, as in tous les mardis.

Is mardi normally capitalized?

No, French weekday names are usually lowercase.

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