august

BrE /ˈɔːɡəst/ AmE /ˈɔːɡəst/

noun / adjective en → es

1 MONTH [noun] A2

the eighth month of the year, between July and September

agosto

Collocations in August

  • We went on holiday in August.

    Fuimos de vacaciones en agosto.

2 RESPECT [noun] B1

great respect and admiration for someone or something; the state of being respected and admired by many people

respeto, admiración

Collocations have a sense of August

  • He has earned an august reputation.

    Ha ganado una reputación muy respetable.

3 FORMAL [adjective] B2

serious and important, especially in a formal or official way; impressive but not necessarily friendly

solemne, importante

  • an August occasion
  • The meeting was an august affair.

    La reunión fue un asunto muy formal.

1 MONTH [adjective] A2

the eighth month of the year, between July and September

agosto

Collocations August weather

  • The August sun was blazing.

    El sol de agosto brillaba con fuerza.