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junio

HOO-nee-oh'xu.njo

junio means June in Spanish (sixth month of the year).

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Mi cumpleaños es el diez de junio.

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My birthday is on the tenth of June.

Las vacaciones de verano empiezan en junio.

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Summer vacation starts in June.

El mes de junio es generalmente muy caluroso aquí.

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The month of June is generally very hot here.

Word Connections

Common Collocations

  • a principios de junioat the beginning of June
  • a finales de junioat the end of June

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Words that translate to "junio" in Spanish:

june

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Which sentence correctly uses the Spanish word for June?

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The word comes directly from the Latin *Iunius*, which was named in honor of the Roman goddess Juno, the queen of the gods and protector of women and marriage.

First recorded: 13th century (in Romance languages)

Cognates (Related words)

English: JunePortuguese: junhoItalian: giugno

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to use 'el' before 'junio'?

Usually, no. You only need the 'el' (the) if you are talking about the entire month in a general sense, like 'El junio pasado fue frío' (Last June was cold), or when specifying a date: 'el 5 de junio'.

How do I say 'early June'?

You can use the phrase 'a principios de junio' (at the beginning of June). For 'late June,' use 'a finales de junio'.