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year meaning in French

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New Year's Day (holiday occurring on January 1st)
noun
[UK: njuː ˈjiəz deɪ]
[US: nuː ˈjɪr̩z ˈdeɪ]

Nouvel An◼◼◼nom {m}

New Year's Eve (holiday on December 31st)
proper noun
[UK: njuː ˈjiəz iːv]
[US: nuː ˈjɪr̩z ˈiːv]

Saint-Sylvestre◼◼◼nom {f}

New Year's resolution (vow one makes for the coming year)
noun

bonne résolution◼◼◼nom {f}

next year (year after this one)
adverb
[UK: nekst ˈjiə(r)]
[US: ˈnekst ˈjɪr̩]

l'année prochaine◼◼◼adverbe

l'an prochain◼◼◼adverbe

pack-year (unit for measuring the number of cigarettes a person has smoked previously)
noun

paquet-année◼◼◼nom {m}

sabbatical year (leave with full or half pay)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈbæ.tɪk.l̩ ˈjiə(r)]
[US: sə.ˈbæ.tɪk.l̩ ˈjɪr̩]

année sabbatique◼◼◼nom {f}

congé sabbatiquenom {m}

sabbatical year (year of rest for the land observed every seven years)
noun
[UK: sə.ˈbæ.tɪk.l̩ ˈjiə(r)]
[US: sə.ˈbæ.tɪk.l̩ ˈjɪr̩]

année sabbatique◼◼◼nom {f}

school year [school years] (academic year of a school)
noun
[UK: skuːl ˈjiə(r)]
[US: ˈskuːl ˈjɪr̩]

année scolaire◼◼◼nom

sidereal year (orbital period)
noun

année sidérale◼◼◼nom {f}

this year (during the current year)
adverb
[UK: ðɪs ˈjiə(r)]
[US: ðɪs ˈjɪr̩]

cette année◼◼◼adverbe

yesteryear [yesteryears] (times gone by)
noun
[UK: ˈjest.ə.jɪə(r)]
[US: ˈjest.r̩.jɪr]

antan◼◼◼nomBut where are the snows of yesteryear? = Mais où sont les neiges d'antan?

jadis◼◼◻nom

yesteryear [yesteryears] (last year, see also: last year)
noun
[UK: ˈjest.ə.jɪə(r)]
[US: ˈjest.r̩.jɪr]

an dernier◼◻◻nom

année passée◼◻◻nom

an passénom

année dernièrenom

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