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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvendredi
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vãdʁədi
"Le bureau est fermé le vendredi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The sixth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday.
"We usually go out for dinner on Fridays." - 2
Used to denote the working week coming to an end and the start of the weekend.
"There is always a wonderful feeling of relief in the office on Fridays."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Old English 'frīgedæg', meaning the day of Frige, a translation of the Latin 'dies Veneris' (day of Venus). The goddess Frige (or Frigg) is the Norse goddess of love, beauty, and fertility.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Friday" is said worldwide
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vendredi
Transliteration: vãdʁədi
"Le bureau est fermé le vendredi."
Freitag
Transliteration: ˈfʁaɪtaːk
"Wir treffen uns jeden Freitag."
venerdì
Transliteration: venerˈdi
"Il venerdì vado sempre in palestra."
viernes
Transliteration: ˈbjernes
"Los viernes salgo con mis amigos."
sexta-feira
Transliteration: ˈsɛstɐ ˈfejɾɐ
"A festa será na sexta-feira."
शुक्रवार
Transliteration: shukrawar
"हम शुक्रवार को मिलेंगे।"
星期五
Transliteration: xīng qī wǔ
"我们星期五去 电影院。"
금요일
Transliteration: geum-yo-il
"우리는 금요일에 만납니다."
金曜日
Transliteration: kinyōbi
"金曜日に映画を見に行きます。"
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