No. 82 in French
mardi
Tuesday
In a sentence
Je vais au marché le mardi.
I go to the market on Tuesdays.
The word 'mardi' is used here as a day of the week, indicating a repeated action occurring every Tuesday.
Le concert aura lieu mardi prochain.
The concert will take place next Tuesday.
In this sentence, 'mardi' specifies a particular upcoming day, referring to the next Tuesday.
Nous sommes mardi aujourd'hui.
It's Tuesday today.
Here, 'mardi' is indicating the current day of the week, specifying that today is Tuesday.
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