weekend

(Anglès)

Freqüència

B1
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/wiːˈkɛnd/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From week + end. Originally a Northern England regionalism (see 1903 quotation), in more general use from late 19th century. Compare Saterland Frisian Wiekeneende (“weekend”), West Frisian wykein (“weekend”), Dutch weekeinde (“weekend”), German Low German Wekenenn (“weekend”), German Wochenende (“weekend”).

Related words

passar el cap de setmana

Saturday and Sunday

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