Complete Definition of "weekend"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-weekend.ogg|Audio (US)

Noun
en-noun

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

Related terms
weekender
dirty weekend
weekend warrior

Translations

Bosnian: t-|bs|vikend|m
Breton: dibenn-sizhun m
Chinese: �� (zh�u mò)
Croatian: t-|hr|vikend|m
Danish: t-|da|weekend|c
Dutch: weekend n, weekeinde n
Esperanto: semajnfino
Faroese: t-|fo|vikuskifti|n|xs=Faroese
Finnish: t+|fi|viikonloppu
French: week-end m, (in Canada) fin de semaine f
German: t+|de|Wochenende|n
Hebrew: ס�ף ש��ע m (Friday and Saturday in Israel)
Indonesian: akhir pekan
Italian: weekend#Italian|weekend m, fine settimana m or f
mid
Japanese: �� (�����, shūmatsu)
Lithuanian: savaitgalis m
Macedonian: викенд m
Portuguese: final de semana, fim de semana
Romanian: sfâr�it de s�pt�mân� n, weekend n
Russian: коне� недел�|недели, �ик-�нд, в��одн�е
Serbian:

Slovene: vikend, konec tedna
Spanish: fin de semana m
Swedish: helg c, veckoslut n
Turkish: hafta sonu

Verb
en-verb

  1. To spend the weekend.

#: We'll weekend at the beach.

Adjective
weekend (not comparable)

  1. Of, relating to or for the weekend.

#: I'm wearing my weekend shoes

  1. Occurring at the weekend.

#: a weekend break

Category:Calendar terms


Danish

Etymology
From English weekend in the 20th century

Noun
weekend c

  1. weekend#English|weekend

Usage notes
i weekend - this weekend
jeg er ikke hjemme i denne weekend - this weekend I am not at home
på weekend - on weekend
de er på weekend i sommerhuset - they are in the summerhouse on weekend

Category:Danish nouns
Category:da:Calendar terms


Italian

Noun
weekend m inv

  1. weekend#English|weekend

Alternative spellings
week-end#Italian|week-end

Synonyms
fine settimana

Category:Italian nouns

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fi:weekend
ta:weekend
vi:weekend
zh:weekend

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