This is the 109th most frequent French word.
jour
"Jour" means "day" in English.
The word 'jour' is part of 'journée', which emphasizes the duration or activities of the day.
J'aime commencer la journée avec une tasse de café.
I like to start the day with a cup of coffee.
'Journée' represents a full day as a timeframe of daylight or activity.
Ce chat dort toute la journée sur le canapé.
This cat sleeps all day on the couch.
Here, 'jour' refers specifically to a particular calendar day or occasion.