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  2. used for saying that something or someone is very popular or fashionable at a particular time. Du jour is French for "of the day .": Food miles, or the distance an ingredient has to travel from field to plate, are the topic du jour. Forget the beach — mountain resorts are the hot trend du jour. Fewer examples.

  3. It comes from French, in which du jour means literallyof the day.”. In English, it can mean either an item served in a restaurant on a particular day, as in example 1 above, or something that is happening or popular at the current time (this month, this year, etc.), as in examples 2 and 3.

  4. du jour. very popular or important now This age group is the target group du jour. From French, meaning “of the day”. Definition of du jour adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  5. adjective. as prepared on the particular day; of the kind being served today: The soup du jour is split pea. fashionable; current: environmentalism and other issues du jour. du jour. / duː ˈʒɔː; dy ʒur / adjective. informal. postpositive currently very fashionable or popular. the young writer du jour. Discover More. Word History and Origins.

  6. Dictionary. French-English. D. du jour. What is the translation of "du jour" in English? fr. volume_up. du jour = en. volume_up. new-laid. Translations Pronunciation Examples Translator Phrasebook open_in_new. FR. "du jour" in English. volume_up. du jour {adj. m/f} EN. volume_up. new-laid. volume_up. ordre du jour {m} EN. volume_up. agenda.

  7. 3 days ago · du jour in American English. (də ˈʒur, duː, French dʏ ˈʒuːʀ) adjective. 1. as prepared on the particular day; of the kind being served today. The soup du jour is split pea. 2. fashionable; current. environmentalism and other issues du jour.

  8. adj. 1. Prepared for a given day: The soup du jour is cream of potato. 2. Most recent; current: the trend du jour. [French : du, of the + jour, day .] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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