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August: August — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

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August

The eighth month of the Gregorian calendar, between July and September.

IPA/aʊ̯ˈɡʊst/

In the month name, gust is stressed. The initial diphthong au is unstressed.

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The eighth month of the Gregorian calendar, between July and September.

Vom zehnten bis zum zwanzigsten August habe ich Urlaub.

Beginnt der nächste Sprachkurs im August oder erst im September?

Letzten August waren meine Eltern eine Woche bei uns.

German month names are capitalized. Use im August for the month and am fünften August for a specific date.

Anfang August — at the beginning of August

im August — in August

Im August only tells you the month. Am fünften August also specifies the exact day.

Choose one answer.

Which expression names August without specifying a day or a starting point from that month onward?

The month name is masculine: der August, des Augusts. The plural Auguste is rare and usually compares the same month in different years.