Cool MateMeaning of August
impressive, making you feel respect
In simple words: The eighth month of the year.
August in a sentence
- an august group of statesmen
- He had dared to challenge the views of an august body of imperial historians.
How to use August
Used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to the month. Often associated with summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Think of 'Aug' as August's nickname — it's the bridge between summer and autumn.
Related words
Collocations with August
- August heat
- August break
- August vacation
Common mistakes with August
- Confusing with 'Augustus', the Roman emperor's name
- Mispronouncing as 'Augest'
- Using it as an adjective incorrectly
August appears in
August in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
أغسطس
الشهر الثامن من السنة.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আগস্ট
বছরের অষ্টম মাস।
- GermanDeutsch
August
Der achte Monat des Jahres.
- SpanishEspañol
agosto
El octavo mes del año.
- Persianفارسی
اوت
هشتمین ماه سال.
- FrenchFrançais
Août
Le huitième mois de l'année.
- Hindiहिन्दी
August
साल का आठवाँ महीना।
- ItalianItaliano
Agosto
L'ottavo mese dell'anno.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Agosto
O oitavo mês do ano.
- RussianРусский
August
Восьмой месяц года.
- Urduاردو
August
August
- Chinese中文
八月
一年中的第八个月。
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Frequently asked questions about August
What does August mean?
The eighth month of the year.
What is the definition of August?
impressive, making you feel respect
How do you use August in a sentence?
an august group of statesmen
Can you give another example of August?
He had dared to challenge the views of an august body of imperial historians.
What are synonyms for August?
Common alternatives include summer, hot, sizzling, vacation, holiday.
What is the opposite of August?
Opposite meanings include January, February, March, April.
What words go with August?
It commonly pairs with August heat, August break, August vacation.
What are common mistakes when using August?
Confusing with 'Augustus', the Roman emperor's name Mispronouncing as 'Augest' Using it as an adjective incorrectly
How do you pronounce August?
US: /["/ɔːˈɡʌst/"]/, UK: /["/ɔːˈɡʌst/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use August?
Used in both formal and informal contexts to refer to the month. Often associated with summer in the Northern Hemisphere.
What CEFR level is August?
"August" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.