jour
French → English
noun/ʒuʁ/
(light) daylight; the period when the sun provides light to the Earth
Le jour parut, frileux et triste, sous de grandes brumes.
(English) Daylight appeared, chilly and sad, under great mists.
Elle ne savait pas à quelle heure précise il serait jour.
(English) She did not know at what precise hour it would be light.
noun/ʒuʁ/
(architecture) opening; a hole or gap in a continuous surface or sieve
Il y avait un grand jour sous la porte de la vieille grange.
(English) There was a large gap under the door of the old barn.
Ces planches ne sont pas bien jointes, il y a un jour entre elles.
(English) These boards are not well joined; there is a gap between them.
Entry ID: fr:en:jour · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary