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month

[/mʌnθ/]
nounmasculinepl: months
mês
1. A period of time into which a year is divided, typically consisting of 28-31 days
January is the first month of the year.
Janeiro é o primeiro mês do ano.
2. A period of approximately four weeks or 30 days
The baby is three months old.
O bebê tem três meses de idade.
3. A lunar month; the period of the moon's revolution around the earth
A lunar month is approximately 29.5 days.
Um mês lunar tem aproximadamente 29,5 dias.
Synonyms
lunar cyclecalendar period

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
mês
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
mês
No regional variation
Rio de Janeiro
mês
No regional variation
Portugal
mês
Identical to Brazilian Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

month of Sundays - a very long time
in a month of Sundays - in an extremely long time
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