French · Time, Numbers & Colors
"July" in French: juillet
juillet
July in French is juillet. Say en juillet for in July. Mi-juillet marks mid-July, peak holiday season for many.
Booking a rental
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How to pronounce juillet
Say it
zhwee-YAY
/ʒɥi.jɛ/
Juillet: zhwee-YAY. The ll is like y. Two syllables, stress toward the end.
"July" in French: quick reference
| French | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| juillet | July Month name. | Month name. |
| en juillet | in July Default time phrase. | Default time phrase. |
| mi-juillet | mid-July Holiday peak. | Holiday peak. |
| fin juillet | late July End of month. | End of month. |
How to use juillet in real life
- 1Booking a rental
La maison est libre en juillet seulement.
The house is free only in July.
En juillet.
- 2Festival chat
Le festival commence mi-juillet.
The festival starts mid-July.
Mi-juillet.
- 3Weather memory
Juillet a été orageux cette année.
July was stormy this year.
Month as subject.
Mistakes English speakers make with juillet
Incorrect: Je voyage au juillet.
Correct: Je voyage en juillet.
Use en with months.
Incorrect: En July on ferme.
Correct: En juillet on ferme.
Use juillet, not July.
Good to know
Juillet and août empty many offices for congés. Bastille Day (14 juillet) brings fireworks and bals. Book trains and beaches early—mi-juillet is crowded.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Planning summer leave
ChatPal
Tu poses tes congés en juillet ?
Are you taking leave in July?
You
Oui, surtout fin juillet.
Yes, especially late July.
ChatPal
Moi aussi en juillet — on se croise peut-être.
Me too in July—maybe we'll cross paths.
You
Envoie tes dates dès que tu peux.
Send your dates as soon as you can.
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FAQ
Common questions about "July" in French
How do you say July in French?
Juillet.
How do you say in July?
En juillet.
What is mi-juillet?
Mid-July.
How do you pronounce juillet?
zhwee-YAY.
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