What does weekend mean?
Definitions for weekend
ˈwikˌɛnd, -ˈɛndweek·end
Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word weekend.
Princeton's WordNet
weekendverb
a time period usually extending from Friday night through Sunday; more loosely defined as any period of successive days including one and only one Sunday
weekendverb
spend the weekend
Wiktionary
weekendnoun
The break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in western countries, Saturday and Sunday. Occasionally abbreviated to w/e.
weekendverb
To spend the weekend.
We'll weekend at the beach.
weekendadjective
Of, relating to or for the weekend.
I'm wearing my weekend shoes
weekendadjective
Occurring at the weekend.
a weekend break
Editors Contribution
weekend
A specific time and days of the week.
The weekend in Europe is Saturday and Sunday, in Saudi Arabia its Friday and Saturday.
Submitted by MaryC on March 8, 2020
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Spoken Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'weekend' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #1847
Written Corpus Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'weekend' in Written Corpus Frequency: #872
Nouns Frequency
Rank popularity for the word 'weekend' in Nouns Frequency: #641
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of weekend in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of weekend in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of weekend in a Sentence
Cases are continuing to rise between Christmas gatherings and we're going to continue to see more numbers this week from that, now we're going to have New Year's on top of that this coming weekend, with more people getting together -- more exposures and then those numbers will continue to climb.
During one of this weekend's commencement ceremonies, we were inappropriately aggressive in rushing students across the stage. I personally apologize, and am reaching out to the students involved, the practice has been halted for all future ceremonies, and we will work to make sure all graduating students know we are proud of their achievements and celebrate with them their graduation.
Waters yelled at a cadre of reporters outside the Speaker’s Lobby who were asking her about her comments. She also refused to answer questions about whether her remarks are bad for her party. Waters has faced bipartisan criticism for her weekend comments to a crowd of supporters in Los Angeles. After White House Press Secretary Sarah Sanders and Homeland Security Kirstjen Nielsen were pressured to leave restaurants last week amid the backlash over family separations at the border, Waters had urged the crowd to keep up the pressure. If you see anybody from that Cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, at a gasoline station, you get out and you create a crowd and you push back on them, and you tell them they're not welcome anymore, anywhere.
The market's expectations on aggressive U.S. rates cut had been rising but the mood has changed over the weekend.
We understand the need to no longer subsidize fuel, but it's also important to understand that the losses we had this weekend is more than what we would gain from the new prices. We can't do it the same way next time.
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Translations for weekend
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- naweekAfrikaans
- نهاية الأسبوع, عطلة الأسبوعArabic
- dibenn-sizhunBreton
- cap de setmanaCatalan, Valencian
- víkend, konec týdneCzech
- penwythnosWelsh
- weekendDanish
- WochenendeGerman
- σαββατοκύριακοGreek
- semajnofinoEsperanto
- fin de semanaSpanish
- nädalavahetusEstonian
- asteburu, astebukaeraBasque
- آخر هفتهPersian
- viikonloppuFinnish
- vikuskifti, vikuskiftis-Faroese
- weekend, fin de semaineFrench
- deireadh seachtaineIrish
- deireadh-seachdainScottish Gaelic
- fin de semanaGalician
- סוף שבועHebrew
- सप्ताहांतHindi
- hétvégi, hétvégeHungarian
- akhir pekanIndonesian
- helgiIcelandic
- weekend, fine settimanaItalian
- 週末Japanese
- weekendiKalaallisut, Greenlandic
- 주말, 週末Korean
- ທ້າຍສັບປະດາLao
- savaitgalisLithuanian
- mutunga wikiMāori
- викендMacedonian
- hujung mingguMalay
- helgNorwegian
- weekeinde, weekendDutch
- helgNorwegian Nynorsk
- Damóo yázhí dóó DamóoNavajo, Navaho
- weekendowy, weekendPolish
- fim de semana, final de semanaPortuguese
- weekend, sfârșit de săptămânăRomanian
- выходные, уик-эндRussian
- викенд, vikendSerbo-Croatian
- víkendový, víkend, koniec týždňaSlovak
- konec tedna, vikendSlovene
- wikenteSouthern Sotho
- helg, veckoslutSwedish
- wikendiSwahili
- สุดสัปดาห์Thai
- hafta sonuTurkish
- cuối tuầnVietnamese
- 週末Chinese
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