See also: aout and Août

French edit

 août on French Wikipedia

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old French aost, from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus. Doublet of auguste.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /u/, /ut/, /a.u/, /a.ut/[1]
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    • The final /t/ is now predominantly sounded in France, but mostly silent elsewhere. The disyllabic pronunciations are dated in Europe, but remain common variants in North America.
  • Homophones: aoûts (general), aoûte, aoûtent, aoûtes (forms with /t/), ou, (form /u/), hou, houe, houes, houx (form /u/, but aspirated)

Noun edit

août m (plural aoûts)

  1. August

Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Guianese Creole: oût
  • Haitian Creole: out
  • Mauritian Creole: out
  • Iranian Persian: اوت (ut)
  • South Azerbaijani: اوت (ut)
  • Tunisian Arabic: اوت (ūt)

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ août”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Further reading edit

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Norman edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Old French aoust, from Vulgar Latin agustus, from Latin augustus.

Noun edit

août m (plural aoûts)

  1. (Guernsey) August