un de ces quatre matins
French, adverb/œ̃ d(ə) se ka.tʁə ma.tɛ̃/
un de ces quatre matins is spelled U-N-D-E-C-E-S-Q-U-A-T-R-E-M-A-T-I-N-S (19 letters). Un de ces quatre matins is a French adverb meaning “one of these days, some day soon” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Dans un avenir proche (avec plus ou moins de certitude)”.
What does un de ces quatre matins mean in English?
adverb
- 1
datedinformalone of these days, some day soon
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. Dans un avenir proche (avec plus ou moins de certitude).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of un de ces quatre matins
- un de ces quatre ellipsis
- un de ces quatre lundis
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce un de ces quatre matins?
- /œ̃ d(ə) se ka.tʁə ma.tɛ̃/
- \œ̃ d‿se kat ma.tɛ̃\
- \œ̃ də se katʁ ma.tɛ̃\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.