day
Translation
day, daytime
Examples
Today is a beautiful day.
Today is a beautiful day.
There are seven days in a week.
There are seven days in a week.
I work during the day.
I work during the day.
Grammar Patterns
a ... day a day with a certain quality It was a long day.
all day for the entire day We played outside all day.
during the day in the daytime period I sleep during the day.
Similar Words
Synonyms: daytime; Antonyms: night
Etymology
From Old English 'dæg', from Proto-Germanic 'dagaz'.
Memory Tips
'Day' is the time when the sun is in the sky. Associate it with a picture of the sun.