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So far you already know "good" and "day." To say something's a "good day," it would seem like you'd just put them together. Well, sort of.

French bon jour is a good day; pronounce it "bohn zhoor".

In Italian they say buon giorno; pronounce it "bwone jor-no". Where'd the "o" on buono go? The same place as the "o" on the end of "bueno" in

Spanish buen día; pronounce it "bwehn dee-uh".

Because buono and bueno where in front of nouns, the "o" dropped. We'll talk more about this when we talk about "good night". For now, you just need to know:

bon jour, buon giorno, buen día