fortnightly
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fortnightly
- /ˈfɔːɹtˌnaɪt.li/
Where it comes from
From fortnight + -ly.
adjective
- Occurring once in a fortnight; once every two weeks.
adverb
- Once in a fortnight; once every two weeks. That's where my column appears, in the Greenville Herald, fortnightly.
noun fortnightlies
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A publication issued fortnightly (once every two weeks).
Similar: biweekly
Translations
Every language
adj occurring once in a fortnight
| Español | bisemanal |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | पाक्षिक pākṣik |
| Português | bissemanal |
| Français | bimensuel |
| Deutsch | vierzehntäglich, zweiwöchentlich |
| Italiano | bimensile |
| Русский | двухнеде́льный dvuxnedélʹnyj |
adv once in a fortnight
| Español | bisemanalmente |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | पाक्षिक pākṣik |
| Português | quinzenalmente |
| Français | bimensuellement |
| Deutsch | alle vierzehn Tage, alle zwei Wochen |
| Italiano | bimensilmente |
| Русский | раз в две неде́ли raz v dve nedéli |
noun a publication issued fortnightly; a bi-weekly
| 日本語 | 半月刊 hangekkan |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 半月刊 bànyuèkān |
| हिन्दी | पाक्षिक pākṣik |
| Português | bissemanal |
| Français | bimensuel, quinzomadaire |
| Deutsch | Halbmonatsschrift |
| Italiano | quindicinale |
| Русский | двухнеде́льник dvuxnedélʹnik |
Talk about this word "fortnightly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fortnightly. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fortnightly. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fortnightly "fortnightly." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fortnightly.Cite this
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title = {fortnightly},
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