days
word · lemma: day
/ˈdeɪz/
DAYZ
/dˈeɪz/
DAYZ
Definition
The plural form of 'day', referring to 24-hour periods or parts of time between sunrise and sunset.
Usage & Nuances
Commonly used in both formal and informal contexts. Often combined with numbers (e.g., 'three days') or phrases like 'the other day' (recently) and 'day by day' (gradually). Not to confuse with 'days' as a verb form, which is rare.
Spanish: díasPortuguese (BR): diasPortuguese (PT): diasChinese (Simplified): 天 - 日Chinese (Traditional): 天 - 日Hindi: दिनArabic: أيامBengali: দিনগুলোRussian: дниJapanese: 日々 - 日数Vietnamese: ngàyKorean: 날들Turkish: günlerUrdu: دنوںIndonesian: hari-hari
Example Sentences
She stayed with us for three days last month.
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We will meet again in two days.
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There are seven days in a week.
basic
I haven't seen her in days; I hope she's okay.
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The early days of the company were full of challenges.
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Let's take it one day at a time and enjoy these days.
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