French word

calendrier

Pronunciation

IPA/kalɑ̃dʁije/

Meaning

  • masculine nouncalendar

Example

J'ai accroché le calendrier dans la cuisine.

I hung the calendar in the kitchen.

Illustration for calendrier (calendar)

More examples

Je consulte mon calendrier familial pour organiser la semaine.

I consult my family calendar to organize the week.

Core concept

A month-by-month date grid that makes appointments and the shape of the year visible at a glance.

Common phrases

  • calendrier familial

    family calendar

  • consulter le calendrier

    consult the calendar

  • mettre à jour le calendrier

    update the calendar

Similar words

agenda: A personal planner or app for recording daily plans and appointments.
horaire: A table listing scheduled times for transport or working hours.

Definition in French

Document ou application montrant les jours d'un mois ou d'une année pour noter et consulter des rendez-vous.

Word origin

French calendrier comes from Latin calendarium, a record of due dates, from calendae, the first day of each Roman month.

Usage tips

  • In everyday French, an appointment book is usually an agenda, while a calendrier is the date display itself.

Other meanings

  • schedulenoun

Related words

  • calendairecalendricaladjective

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