fortnightly

English

Etymology

fortnight +‎ -ly

Noun

fortnightly (plural fortnightlies)

1. a publication issued fortnightly (once every two weeks); a bi-weekly (one sense)

Translations

a publication issued fortnightly; a bi-weekly

• Dutch: tweewekelijks
• French: bimensuel (fr) m, quinzomadaire (fr) m
• German: Halbmonatsschrift (de) f
• Italian: quindicinale (it)

• Polish: dwutygodnik m
• Portuguese: quinzenário (pt) m
• Slovak: dojtýždenník m

Adjective

fortnightly (not comparable)

1. occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks

Translations

occurring once in a fortnight

• Dutch: tweewekelijks
• French: bimensuel (fr)
• German: vierzehntäglich (de), zweiwöchentlich (de)
• Hungarian: kéthetenti
• Irish: coicísiúil (ga)
• Italian: bimensile (it)

• Polish: dwutygodniowy (pl)
• Portuguese: quinzenal (pt)
• Slovak: dvojtýždenný -á -é m/f/n
• Spanish: bisemanal
• Turkish: iki haftada bir (tr)

Adverb

fortnightly (not comparable)

1. once in a fortnight; once every two weeks
   • 2008, Flight of the Conchords, "Mutha'uckas"

     I pay my mutha'uckin' rent fortnightly

     Mutha'uckas at the bank trying to play me

Translations

once in a fortnight

• Dutch: tweewekelijks
• Finnish: ‎kahden viikon välein
• French: bimensuellement (fr)
• German: alle vierzehn Tage, alle zwei Wochen
• Hungarian: kéthetente

• Italian: bimensilmente (it)
• Polish: co dwa tygodnie (pl)
• Slovak: dvojtýždenne
• Spanish: bisemanalmente