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I believe it's because people don't realize that "Aujourd'hui" originally meant "the day of today". Even though you hear people say "au jour d'aujourd'hui" it'
by yodsanklai 7y ago
I believe it's because people don't realize that "Aujourd'hui" originally meant "the day of today".
Even though you hear people say "au jour d'aujourd'hui" it's considered incorrect and should be avoided [1]. It's better to say "A ce jour".
[1] https://www.lefigaro.fr/langue-francaise/expressions-francaises/2018/04/10/37003-20180410ARTFIG00017-au-jour-d-aujourd-hui-ne-faites-plus-la-faute.php https://www.lefigaro.fr/langue-francaise/expressions-francai...
- sam_lowry_ 7y agoGive this expression another hundred years, and it will become a common word.
- bujak3000 7y agoIn a shortened form.
- usrusr 7y agoBut it won't enter the dictionary before additionally passing through verlan recomposition at least once.
- anticensor 7y agoJoursa?
- usrusr 7y agoI was secretly hoping for jours-au-au.