workday

Senso (Inglese)

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.

Concetti

giorno lavorativo

giorno feriale

giornata lavorativa

turno

prestazione personale

turno di lavoro

sinonimi

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

Traduzioni

Arbeitstag

jour ouvrable

werkdag

Werktag

día laborable

dia útil

jour ouvré

εργάσιμη ημέρα

jornada

alltäglich

dia laborable

Frondienst

Schicht

يَوْم العَمَل

Etimologia (Inglese)

Ereditato da inglese medio: werkdai

Ereditato da inglese antico: weorcdæġ

Affine frisone occidentale: wurkdei

Affine olandese: werkdag

Affine tedesco: 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.