Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sexta
noun
/ˈsɛkstə/
Definition
The term ‘sexta’ refers to the sixth day of the week, which is commonly known as Friday in Portuguese-speaking cultures.
Examples
- Ela sempre espera ansiosamente pela sexta-feira.
- Na sexta, fazemos planos para o fim de semana.
- A festa de sexta à noite foi incrível!
Meaning
In a traditional context, ‘sexta’ is associated with the end of the workweek and the beginning of leisure time for many people.
Synonyms
- sexta-feira
- Fim de semana (informal context)