Wochenende

German

Etymology

From Woche + -n- + Ende, calque of English weekend (early 20th century).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔχn̩ˌʔɛndə/
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  • Hyphenation: Wo‧chen‧en‧de
  • Rhymes: -ɛndə

Noun

Wochenende n (mixed, genitive Wochenendes, plural Wochenenden)

  1. weekend (break in the working week, usually Saturday and Sunday)

Declension

  • Wochenendhaus, Wochenendurlaub
  • Frühlingswochenende, Herbstwochenende

Further reading

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