Complete Definition of "Wednesday"

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English

Etymology
ME. Wednesdai, from OE. w�dnesdæġ, Woden|Woden's day, from the Proto-Germanic *Wod-enaz-, probably from *wod-eno-/*wod-ono-, raging, mad, inspired, from the base *wet-, to blow, to inspire, to arouse spiritually, + dæġ (see day).

Pronunciation
(UK): IPA|/�w�dnzdeɪ/, SAMPA|/"wEdnzdeI/ or IPA|/�w�nzdeɪ/, SAMPA|/"wEnzdeI/ or IPA|/�w�dnzdi/, SAMPA|/"wEdnzdi/ or IPA|/�w�nzdi/, SAMPA|/"wEnzdi/
(US): IPA|/�w�nzdeɪ/, SAMPA|/"wEnzdeI/ or IPA|/�w�nzdi/, SAMPA|/"wEnzdi/
audio|en-us-Wednesday.ogg|Audio (US)

Proper noun
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  1. The fourth day of the week in the USA, and the third day of the week in Europe and in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Tuesday and precedes Thursday.

Synonyms
Humpday (slang)

Derived terms
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Ash Wednesday
Black Wednesday
calendar Wednesday
Good Wednesday
Holy Wednesday
w:Sheffield Wednesday|Sheffield Wednesday
Spy Wednesday
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Wed, Wed.
Wednesday crucifixion theory
Wednesdays<!--adverb-->
w:Wednesdays in Mississippi|Wednesdays in Mississippi
White Wednesday
Whit Wednesday

Translations
trans-top|day of the week
Abkhaz: RUchar|а�а� IPAchar|(axaš)
Afrikaans: Woensdag
Alabama: atótchìina, nihta atótchìina
Albanian: e mërkurë
Amharic: ��� (rob)
Amuzgo: mikluè
Arabic: ARchar|ا�اربعاء|ا�أربعاء IPAchar|(al-�árba�a�)
Azeri: ç�r��nb�
Basque: asteazken
Blackfoot: ííkaitaistssinao'p
Bosnian: t+|bs|srijeda|f
Breton: Merc'her m, dimerc'her adverb
Bulgarian: t+|bg|���да|f|trsrjadá|scCyrl
Catalan: dimecres m
Cherokee: ��� �� (tsoine iga)
Chinese: ��� (xīngqī s�n)
Corsican: màrcuri
Croatian: t+|hr|srijeda|f
Czech: t+|cs|st�eda|f
Danish: t+|da|onsdag
Dutch: t+|nl|woensdag|m
Esperanto: t+|eo|merkredo|xs=Esperanto
Estonian: t+|et|kolmapäev
Faroese: t-|fo|mikudagur|m|xs=Faroese
Finnish: t+|fi|keskiviikko
French: t+|fr|mercredi|m
Frisian: woansdei
Georgian: ��������� (otxšabati)
German: Mittwoch m, (poetic:) Wotanstag m
Greek: t|el|Τε�ά��η|f|sc=Grek (tetárti)
Gujarati: બ�ધવાર (budhv�r)
Hebrew: ��� ר��ע� (yom r�vi�í)
Hindi: ब�धवार (budhv�r)
Hungarian: t+|hu|szerda
Icelandic: t+|is|miðvikudagur|m
Ido: merkurdio
Indonesian: hari rabu
Interlingua: mercuridi
Irish: An Chéadaoin
Italian: t+|it|mercoledì|m
Japanese: 水�� (�����, suiy�bi)
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Khmer: KMchar|������� (tngai bpŭt)
Korean: t+|ko|���|trsuyoil|scKOchar
Kurdish: KUchar|��ارش���, KUchar|��ارش�����
Latin: t+|la|dies Mercurii
Latvian: trešdiena
Lithuanian: t+|lt|tre�iadienis|m|xs=Lithuanian
Livonian: kuolmõndp�va
Macedonian: ��еда (sreda)
Maltese: t-|mt|l-Erbgħa|xs=Maltese
Maori: Wenerei, R�toru, R�apa
Myanmar: �������� (bouddh�hù)
Neapolitan: miercurì
Norwegian: t+|no|onsdag
Ojibwe: aabitoose
Old English: t-|ang|wodnesdæg|m|altw�dnesdæġ|xsOld English
Old Norse: óðinsdagr m
Persian: FAchar|��ارش�ب� (�aharšanbeh)
Polish: t+|pl|�roda|f
Portuguese: t+|pt|quarta-feira
Romanian: t+|ro|miercuri|f
Ruanda: Kwagatatu
Russian: t+|ru|��еда|f|trsredá|scCyrl
Scottish Gaelic: Di-ciadaoin m
Serbian:

Slovak: t+|sk|streda|f
Slovene: t+|sl|sreda|f
Somali: Arbaca
Sotho: Laboraro
Spanish: t+|es|miércoles|m
Sundanese: rebo
Swedish: t+|sv|onsdag
Tagalog: Miyerkules
Tamazight: ⴰ�ⴰⴷ (ahad)
Thai: THchar|วั��ุ� (wan ph��t)
Turkish: t+|tr|çar�amba
Ukrainian: t-|uk|�е�еда|f|trseredá|scCyrl|xs=Ukrainian
Vietnamese: t+|vi|thứ tư|xs=Vietnamese
Welsh: t-|cy|dydd Mercher|xs=Welsh
Wolof: �llarba
Yiddish: ������ָ� (mítvokh)
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Adverb
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  1. on Wednesday

Category:Days of the week

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