week

week meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

Examples of week in a sentence

• Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive.2013 July 6, “The rise of smart beta”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8843, archived from the original on 01 May 2024, page 68:
• Some of the same areas hit by tornadoes just a little over a week ago are expecting severe storms again Monday afternoon and evening.2024 May 5, Allison Chinchar, “Multiday severe weather threat could continue tornado streak this week”, in CNN, archived from the original...

All 40 example sentences with week

Synonyms of week

• sevennight
• sennight
• hebdomad

Forms of week

Plural of week: weeks

Origin of week

From Middle English wyke, weke, from Old English wice, wucu (“week”), from Proto-West Germanic *wikā, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ (“sequence; week”), from Proto-Indo-European *weyg-, *weyk- (“to bend, curve”). Related to weak and dialectal English wick (“corner”); see Proto-Germanic *wīk(w)aną (“to bend, yield, cease”). Cognates Cognate with Scots ouk, oulk (“week”), Yola wick, wik (“week”), North Frisian waag, Week, weg (“week”), Saterland Frisian Wiek, Wíek (“week”), West Frisian wike (“week”), Bavarian Wochn (“week”), Cimbrian boch, bòcha (“week”), Dutch week (“week”), German Woche (“week”), German Low German Week (“week”), Limburgish waek, Wéëk (“week”), Luxembourgish Woch (“week”), Mòcheno boch (“week”), Vilamovian woch (“week”), Yiddish וואָך (vokh, “week”), Danish uge (“week”), Elfdalian wiku, wikå (“week”), Faroese and Icelandic vika (“week”), Jamtish vuku (“week”), Norwegian Bokmål uke (“week”), Norwegian Nynorsk veke, vika, viku, vukku, vuku (“week”), Scanian uga (“week”), Swedish vecka (“week”), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌺𐍉 (wikō, “sequence; week”); also Cornish gwigh (“periwinkles, whelks”), Irish faocha, faochóg (“periwinkle”), Latin vicis (“alteration, turn; time”), Ancient Greek εἴκω...

Imitative.

Words formed from week

• boxing week
• bull week
• bush week
• coasties week
• dead week
• Ember week
• fashion week
• finals week
• five-day week
• four-day week
• freshers' week
• frosh week
• Golden Week
• hell week
• Holy Week
• leap week
• leavers week
• mid-week
• midweek
• noughth week
• 0th week
• orientation week
• prophetic week
• rag week
• reading week
• red week
• revision week
• schoolies week
• school week
• shark week
• spirit week
• technical week
• tech week
• the Three Weeks
• week-end
• weekend
• white week
• working week
• workweek
• week to week
• last week
• next week
• this week
• today week
• tomorrow week
• week-long
• weeklong
• weekly
• yesterday week
• any day of the week
• any day of the week and twice on Sunday
• any day of the week and twice on Sundays
• as modern as next week
• a week from next Tuesday
• a week is a long time in politics
• be born last week
• every day of the week
• every day of the week and twice on Sunday
• every day of the week and twice on Sundays
• flavor of the week

Related words

• wk
• wks
• calendar
• Sabbath

Phrases with week

• May Week
• work week
• Feast Week
• Great Week
• light week
• Bright Week
• Butter Week
• Cheese Week
• Easter Week
• run of week
• Passion Week
• Old Home Week

Words that rhyme with week

• weak
• beak
• dreich
• speak
• streak
• peak
• freak
• cheek
• greek
• oblique
• sneak
• antique

Questions about week

What does week mean?

Week means any period of seven consecutive days.

What is week in Hindi?

Week in Hindi is सप्ताह (saptāh), हफ़्ता (haftā). See Week meaning in Hindi.

How do you use week in a sentence?

Cash offers a return of virtually zero in many developed countries; government-bond yields may have risen in recent weeks but they are still unattractive.

What part of speech is week?

Week can be a noun or an interjection.

How do you pronounce week?

Week is pronounced /wiːk/.

What is the plural of week?

The plural of week is weeks.