weekend
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[edit] English
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[edit] Noun
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Singular |
Plural |
weekend (plural weekends)
- 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.
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break in the working week
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[edit] Verb
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Infinitive |
Third person singular |
Simple past |
Past participle |
Present participle |
to weekend (third-person singular simple present weekends, present participle weekending, simple past and past participle weekended)
- To spend the weekend.
- We'll weekend at the beach.
[edit] Adjective
weekend (not comparable)
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Positive |
Superlative |
- Of, relating to or for the weekend.
- I'm wearing my weekend shoes
- Occurring at the weekend.
- a weekend break
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Of, relating to or for the weekend
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Occurring at the weekend
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[edit] Danish
[edit] Etymology
From English weekend in the 20th century
[edit] Noun
weekend c. (singular definite weekenden, plural indefinite weekender)
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- 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
[edit] Inflection
Inflection of “weekend”
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
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| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative, dative and accusative | weekend | weekenden | weekender | weekenderne |
| genitive | weekends | weekendens | weekenders | weekendernes |
[edit] Dutch
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weekend n (plural weekenden/weekends, diminutive weekendje)
[edit] Italian
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weekend m. inv.
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[edit] Polish
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[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ˈwikɛn̪t̪/, rare: /ˈwikɛn̪d̪/
[edit] Noun
weekend m.
[edit] Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
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| Nominative | weekend | weekendy |
| Genitive | weekendu | weekendów |
| Dative | weekendowi | weekendom |
| Accusative | weekend | weekendy |
| Instrumental | weekendem | weekendami |
| Locative | weekendzie | weekendach |
| Vocative | weekendzie | weekendy |