de jour en jour

French

Etymology

Compare Italian di giorno in giorno.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /də ʒu.ʁ‿ɑ̃ ʒuʁ/

• Audio (Lyon):

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Adverb

de jour en jour

1. day by day, a little more each day, increasingly, progressively

Usage notes

• Not to be confused with au jour le jour, du jour au lendemain or jour après jour.

See also

• d’heure en heure