quarta-feira

See also: quarta feira

Mirandese

Etymology

From Ecclesiastical Latin quārta fēria (“Wednesday”, literally “fourth weekday”).

Noun

quarta-feira f

1. Wednesday

See also

• (days of the week) demingo/deimingo, segunda, terça/tércia, quarta, quinta, sesta, sábado ^{(Category: mwl:Days of the week)}

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• quarta

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese quarta feira (“Wednesday”), from Ecclesiastical Latin quārta fēria (“Wednesday”, literally “fourth weekday”). Replaced earlier mércores.

Compare Galician cuarta feira and Mirandese quarta-feira.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaʁ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwah.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaʁ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwah.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaʁ.tɐˈfe(j).ɾɐ/ [ˌkwaχ.tɐˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾɐ]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɻ.taˈfe(j).ɾa/ [ˌkwaɻ.taˈfe(ɪ̯).ɾa]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfɐj.ɾɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfej.ɾɐ/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfej.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌkwaɾ.tɐˈfe.ɾɐ/

• Hyphenation: quar‧ta-‧fei‧ra

Noun

quarta-feira f (plural quartas-feiras)

1. Wednesday

Descendants

• Tetum: loron-kuarta

See also

• (days of the week) dia da semana; domingo, segunda-feira, terça-feira, quarta-feira, quinta-feira, sexta-feira, sábado ^{(Category: pt:Days of the week)}