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How to pronounce weekend
Say it like this: /ˈwiˌkɛnd/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.
What does weekend mean?
nounThe break in the working week, usually two days including the traditional holy or sabbath day. Thus in Western countries, Saturday and Sunday.
““They can live upon barley-meal without a morsel of meat from week-end to week-end, can these miserable Sawnies,” quoth another.”
verbTo spend the weekend.
“We'll weekend at the beach.”
adjOf, relating to or for the weekend.
“I'm wearing my weekend shoes.”
Occurring at the weekend.
“a weekend break”
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