zaterdag
Meaning
Saturday
Concepts
Saturday
Sabba-day
Sabbath-day
sabbath
sat
saturday
Frequency
Hyphenated as
za‧ter‧dag
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzaːtərˌdɑx/
Etymology
From Middle Dutch saterdach, from Old Dutch [Term?], from Proto-West Germanic *Sāturnas dag, calque of Latin dies Saturni. Compare Low German Saterdag, West Frisian saterdei, English Saturday. Saturn or Saturnus is the sixth planet of the solar system, and it was the name ot the Roman god of fertility and agriculture.
Improve your pronunciation
Start learning Dutch with learnfeliz.
Practice speaking and memorizing "zaterdag" and many other words and sentences in Dutch.
Go to our Dutch course page
Notes
Sign in to write sticky notes