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How to spell monday

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What it means: The second day of the week.

In a sentence: On Monday, we have art class at school.

The part people get wrong

Often misspelled as mondaye or mondy.

Same family: Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday. If you can spell one, the shared part carries to the others.

Where it comes from: The word "Monday" comes from Old English "Mōnandæg," which means "day of the Moon." Many languages name Monday after the Moon, showing how important the Moon was in early timekeeping.

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