workday

(Englisch)

Noun

1. (US) Any of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek. The five workdays in many countries are usually Monday to Friday (and are defined as such in official and legal usage even though many people work on weekends).
2. (US) That part of a day in which work is done.

Adj

Alternative form of workaday.

Etymologie (Englisch)

Geerbt von Mittelenglisch: werkdai

Geerbt von Altenglisch: weorcdæġ

Verwandt mit Westfriesisch: wurkdei

Verwandt mit Niederländisch: werkdag

Verwandt mit Deutsch: Werktag

In summary

From Middle English werkdai, werkedei, werkedai, from Old English weorcdæġ (“workday”), equivalent to work + day. Cognate with West Frisian wurkdei (“workday”), Dutch werkdag (“workday”), German Low German Warkdag (“workday”), German Werktag (“workday”). See also workaday.

Konzepte

Arbeitstag

Werktag

Frondienst

Schicht

unbeachtlich

Wochentag

Alltag

Welt…

alltäglich

Synonyme

working day

weekday

work day

nondramatic

shift

untheatrical

work

workaday

workforce

business day

feria

time of work

unamazing

unmiraculous

unexotic

common

nonexceptional

diurnal

labor force