months
Translation
months
Examples
There are twelve months in a year.
There are twelve months in a year.
She will be back in a few months.
She will be back in a few months.
Grammar Patterns
((number)) months a period of time There are twelve months in a year.
in ((a few)) months after a period of time She will be back in a few months.
Similar Words
Synonyms: periods
Etymology
Related to the word 'moon', as early calendars were based on lunar cycles.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'moon' changing each month. 'Months' comes from 'moon'.