Meaning of April
the fourth month of the year, between March and May
In simple words: The fourth month of the year.
April in a sentence
- She was born in April.
- The meeting is on the fifth of April/April the fifth.
- The meeting is on April fifth.
- We went to Japan last April.
- I arrived at the end of April.
- last April’s election
- April showers *(= light rain that falls in the spring)*
- an April wedding
How to use April
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Suitable for all audiences, but may not be appropriate when talking about a specific event unless the context is clear.
Grammar pattern
standalone word
Memory hint
April sounds like 'april showers' — think of spring rain.
Related words
Collocations with April
- April showers
- April fool's day
- April weather
Common mistakes with April
- Confusing with 'Aparil' - it's not spelled that way.
- Saying 'April month' instead of just 'April'.
- Using 'April' when referring to the whole year.
April appears in
April in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أبريل
الشهر الرابع من السنة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
এপ্রিল
বছরের চতুর্থ মাস।
- GermanDeutsch
April
Der vierte Monat des Jahres.
- SpanishEspañol
abril
El cuarto mes del año.
- Persianفارسی
آوریل
چهارمین ماه سال.
- FrenchFrançais
Avril
Le quatrième mois de l'année.
- Hindiहिन्दी
अप्रैल
साल का चौथा महीना।
- ItalianItaliano
Aprile
Il quarto mese dell'anno.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Abril
O quarto mês do ano.
- RussianРусский
Апрель
Четвертый месяц года.
- Urduاردو
اپریل
سال کا چوتھا مہینہ۔
- Chinese中文
四月
一年中的第四个月。
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Frequently asked questions about April
What does April mean?
The fourth month of the year.
What is the definition of April?
the fourth month of the year, between March and May
How do you use April in a sentence?
She was born in April.
Can you give another example of April?
The meeting is on the fifth of April/April the fifth.
What are synonyms for April?
Common alternatives include month, calendar month, date.
What is the opposite of April?
Opposite meanings include October, November, December.
What words go with April?
It commonly pairs with April showers, April fool's day, April weather.
What are common mistakes when using April?
Confusing with 'Aparil' - it's not spelled that way. Saying 'April month' instead of just 'April'. Using 'April' when referring to the whole year.
How do you pronounce April?
US: /["/ˈeɪprəl/"]/, UK: /["/ˈeɪprəl/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use April?
Used in both formal and informal contexts. Suitable for all audiences, but may not be appropriate when talking about a specific event unless the context is clear.
What CEFR level is April?
"April" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.

