julho
/ˈʒu.ʎu/masculine
The Portuguese word for July is julho.
julho is the name of the seventh month of the Gregorian calendar.
Meaning: seventh month of the Gregorian calendar (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
julho is a masculine noun.
How do you pronounce it?
/ˈʒu.ʎu/. The word has 2 syllables, and the stress is on the 1st syllable.
Did you know?
- In Brazil, julho is often associated with 'winter vacations' because the school calendar aligns with the Southern Hemisphere's coldest months.
- In many Portuguese-speaking countries, months like julho are not capitalized in writing unless they start a sentence.
- In some regions of Brazil, traditional 'Festa Junina' celebrations actually spill over into julho, leading to them being jokingly called 'Festas Julinas'.
Examples in context
- Feliz 4 de julho!Happy Fourth of July!This sentence shows how to use julho in a holiday greeting.Tatoeba #419192 by brauliobezerra, translation #418480 by Scott
- Hoje é nove de julho.Today is July 9th.This sentence demonstrates how to state a specific date using julho.Tatoeba #13973161 by carlosalberto, translation #13973225 by carlosalberto
- Ela dará a luz em julho.She will give birth in July.This sentence illustrates how to use julho when referring to a month in which an event occurs.Tatoeba #838903 by brauliobezerra, translation #838898 by Scott
- A conferência será realizada no dia 15 de julho.The conference will take place on July 15th.
- Vamos fazer uma festa em julho!Let's have a party in July!
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Example conversation
Mariana and Lucas are discussing their summer vacation plans.
- MarianaVocê vai viajar em julho, Lucas?Are you traveling in July, Lucas?
- LucasSim, eu vou para a praia em julho.Yes, I am going to the beach in July.
- MarianaQue ótimo! Eu também gosto de julho.That's great! I like July too.
- LucasO clima é muito bom em julho.The weather is very good in July.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “July” translations and entries julho, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.