August in Latin
August in Latin is augustus, sextilis — August means deeply respected and impressive; dignified and grand.
August in Latin
augustus
The eighth month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, following July and preceding September.
sextilis
The eighth month of the Roman, Julian, and Gregorian calendars, following July and preceding September.
What does "August" mean?
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adj Deeply respected and impressive; dignified and grand.
"The august hall was lined with portraits of past judges and scholars."
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name The eighth month of the year, between July and September.
"Trump’s July 8 announcement of a 50% tariff on copper imports beginning August 1 sent prices surging 13% in one day, up to a record high of $5.69 per pound."
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August in a sentence
- The august hall was lined with portraits of past judges and scholars.
- Visitors spoke in whispers as they entered the august cathedral.
- Trump’s July 8 announcement of a 50% tariff on copper imports beginning August 1 sent prices surging 13% in one day, up to a record high of $5.69 per pound.
- They're getting married in August.
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What is "August" in Latin?
"August" in Latin is augustus, sextilis. August means: Deeply respected and impressive; dignified and grand.
How do you use "August" in a sentence?
Example: "The august hall was lined with portraits of past judges and scholars." In Latin, "August" is augustus, sextilis.
Are there other ways to say "August" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "August": augustus, sextilis.
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