Jour J

ʒuʁ ʒi

Definition

Definition of Jour J - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

débarquement normandie6 juin 1944, date du débarquement allié en Normandie

Le Jour J a marqué le début de la libération de l'Europe.

projetjour prévu pour la réalisation d'un projet important

Le Jour J du lancement de notre entreprise approche rapidement.

opération militaire

TECH.

jour où commence une opération militaire importante

TECH.

Le Jour J de l'offensive était prévu pour demain matin.

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Expressions with jour

grand jour

jour très important et solennel

Le mariage était le grand jour qu'elle attendait depuis longtemps.

à jour

adv.

de manière à correspondre aux dernières informations ou développements

Il faut tenir ce fichier à jour régulièrement.

jour creux

journée où il y a peu d'activité ou peu de clients

Le mardi est un jour creux pour ce restaurant.

jour noir

journée marquée par des événements malheureux ou des difficultés

Hier fut un vrai jour noir avec tous ces problèmes.

le jour se lève

exp.

le ciel devient clair après la nuit aux premières lueurs

À cinq heures, le jour se lève sur la montagne.

c'est le grand jour

exp.

moment très important et attendu qui arrive enfin

C'est le grand jour, elle se marie aujourd'hui !

Examples of Jour J in a sentence

Mon grand-père se souvient encore du Jour J avec émotion.
Nous répétons chaque détail avant le Jour J.
Le stress monte à l'approche du Jour J.
Le général a fixé le Jour J pour l’attaque surprise.
Les troupes attendaient anxieusement le Jour J dans leurs camps.

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English:D-Day, launch day, ...
German:D-Day, Stichtag, ...
Italian:D-Day, giorno X, ...
Spanish:Día D, día D, ...
Portuguese:Dia D, ...
Chinese:诺曼底登陆日, 大日子, ...
Japanese:Dデー, Xデー, ...
Arabic:يوم الإنزال, اليوم الموعود, ...
Hebrew:יוֹם הַדִּי, יוֹם הַדִּי, ...
Russian:День Д, день Х, ...
Ukrainian:День Д, день Х, ...
Catalan:Dia D, dia D, ...
Danish:D-dagen, dagen D, ...
Dutch:D-Day, D-day, ...
Greek:Ημέρα-Η, Ημέρα-Χ, ...
Hungarian:D-nap, nulladik nap, ...
Khmer:ឌីដេ, ថ្ងៃកំណត់, ...
Korean:디데이, 결정의 날, ...
Polish:D-Day, dzień D, ...
Portuguese (BR):Dia D, dia D, ...
Romanian:Ziua Z, Zi J, ...
Swedish:D-dagen, ...
Thai:วันดีเดย์, วันสำคัญ, ...
Turkish:D Günü, büyük gün, ...
Vietnamese:Ngày D, ngày trọng đại, ...

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