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October

/ɒkˈtoʊbər/

October is the tenth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. It consists of 31 days and falls between September and November. In the Northern Hemisphere, it is commonly associated with the middle of autumn and cooler weather.

Ejemplos

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My favorite holiday, Halloween, is at the end of October.

Halloween, my favorite holiday, occurs at the conclusion of October.

2

The quarterly financial report will be released during the first week of October.

The business report for the quarter will come out in early October.

3

Are you guys coming to visit us this October?

Are you planning to see us during this coming October?

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
October
Adjetivo
October
Relacionado
Oktoberfest
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Truco para recordar

Think of an 'Octopus' which has 8 legs; October was originally the 8th month in the Roman calendar before January and February were added.

Quiz rápido

The leaves usually change color and fall from the trees in ______.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: October

Ejemplos

1

My favorite holiday, Halloween, is at the end of October.

everyday

Halloween, my favorite holiday, occurs at the conclusion of October.

2

The quarterly financial report will be released during the first week of October.

formal

The business report for the quarter will come out in early October.

3

Are you guys coming to visit us this October?

informal

Are you planning to see us during this coming October?

4

The study observed migration patterns specifically during the month of October.

academic

Researchers looked at animal movement throughout October.

5

We need to finalize the marketing budget by late October.

business

The budget for marketing must be finished before October ends.

Familia de palabras

Sustantivo
October
Adjetivo
October
Relacionado
Oktoberfest

Colocaciones comunes

early October the beginning of the month
late October the end of the month
mid-October the middle of the month
last October October of the previous year
throughout October during the whole month

Frases Comunes

October surprise

a news event that may influence the outcome of an election

Red October

often a reference to historical or fictional submarine events

in October

during the month of October

Se confunde a menudo con

October vs September

September is the 9th month, whereas October is the 10th.

October vs November

November is the 11th month, coming immediately after October.

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Notas de uso

Always capitalize the first letter of October because it is a proper noun. Use the preposition 'in' when referring to the month alone (e.g., 'in October'), but use 'on' when referring to a specific date (e.g., 'on October 12th').

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Errores comunes

Many learners write 'october' with a lowercase 'o', which is incorrect in English. Another mistake is saying 'at October' instead of 'in October'.

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Truco para recordar

Think of an 'Octopus' which has 8 legs; October was originally the 8th month in the Roman calendar before January and February were added.

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Origen de la palabra

Derived from the Latin word 'octo', meaning eight, because it was the eighth month in the original Roman ten-month calendar.

Patrones gramaticales

Proper noun (capitalized) Countable (e.g., 'the last three Octobers') Takes the preposition 'in' for duration
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Contexto cultural

In the United States and Canada, October is synonymous with pumpkin spice, falling leaves, and Halloween preparations.

Quiz rápido

The leaves usually change color and fall from the trees in ______.

¡Correcto!

La respuesta correcta es: October

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