Meaning of weekend | Babel Free
wiːˈkɛndDefinitions
- The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in Western countries, Saturday and Sunday
- The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in Western countries, Saturday and Sunday.
- To spend the weekend
- Of, relating to or for the weekend
- Occurring at the weekend
Equivalents
Afrikaans
naweek
Català
cap de setmana
Čeština
víkend
Cymraeg
penwythnos
Ελληνικά
σαββατοκύριακο
Esperanto
semajnfino
Eesti
nädalavahetus
Gaeilge
deireadh seachtaine
Gàidhlig
deireadh-seachdain
Bahasa Indonesia
akhir pekan
Íslenska
helgi
ខ្មែរ
ចុងអាទិត្យ
한국어
주말
Kurdî
fîndê
Lietuvių
saváitgalis
Te Reo Māori
mutunga wiki
Македонски
викенд
മലയാളം
വാരാന്ത്യം
Bahasa Melayu
hujung minggu
မြန်မာဘာသာ
အားလပ်ရက်
Shqip
fundjavë
Kiswahili
wikendi
ไทย
สุดสัปดาห์
Türkçe
hafta sonu
اردو
اختتام ہفتہ
Tiếng Việt
cuối tuần
Examples
““They can live upon barley-meal without a morsel of meat from week-end to week-end, can these miserable Sawnies,” quoth another.”
“[…] often took a few boys down there for what we North Country folk call the week-end — Saturday and Sunday; it was also used as a sanatorium if required.”
“I love a phrase of Dizzy's in one of his later letters to Lady Bradford, whom he reproaches for her addiction to what we now call week-end visits to country houses: “the monotony of organized platitude.””
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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