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10 Language-to-English DictionariesWeekly
/ˈwiːkli/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Occurring once a week.
"The team holds a weekly meeting every Monday."
- 1
A publication that appears once a week.
"I read the local weekly to stay updated on community events."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'weekly' originates from the Old English word 'wēce', meaning 'week', which is derived from the Proto-Germanic '*wīka', referring to a period of seven days. The term has evolved over centuries to denote something occurring once a week.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Weekly" is said worldwide
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hebdomadaire
Transliteration: eb-dom-a-dair
"Le magazine est publié de manière hebdomadaire."
wöchentlich
Transliteration: vökh-likh
"Das Treffen findet wöchentlich statt."
settimanale
Transliteration: set-ti-ma-na-le
"Il giornale è pubblicato settimanalmente."
semanal
Transliteration: se-ma-nal
"La revista se publica semanalmente."
semanal
Transliteration: se-ma-nal
"O jornal é publicado semanalmente."
साप्ताहिक
Transliteration: saptahik
"यह साप्ताहिक पत्रिका है।"
每周的
Transliteration: měi zhōu de
"这个杂志是每周出版的。"
주간의
Transliteration: jugan-ui
"이 잡지는 주간으로 발행됩니다."
週刊の
Transliteration: shūkan no
"この雑誌は週刊で発行されています。"
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