weekend

Significado (Inglés)

Noun

The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in Western countries, Saturday and Sunday.

Verb

To spend the weekend.

Adj

1. (not-comparable) Of, relating to or for the weekend.
2. (not-comparable) Occurring at the weekend.

Sinónimos

skeleton staff

Saturday and Sunday

Traducións

Wochenende

week-end

fine settimana

fin de semana

weekeinde

fin de semaine

weekend

fim de semana

weekend

hafta sonu

cap de setmana

weekend

final de semana

σαββατοκύριακο

Pronúnciase como (IPA)

/wiːˈkɛnd/

Etimoloxía (Inglés)

Relativo a Saterfriesisch: Wiekeneende

Relativo a frisón occidental: wykein

Relativo a neerlandés: weekeinde

Relativo a alemán: Wochenende

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”).

Frases

Have you planned your weekend activity yet ?

The city celebrates Zearing Days Celebration festival during the last weekend in July .