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weekly¹
- /ˈwiːk.li/
Sounds like weakly · Rhymes with -iːk.li
Where it comes from
From Middle English wykely (adverb), equivalent to week + -ly (adverbial suffix) or week + -ly (adjectival suffix). Compare Dutch wekelijks (“weekly”), German wöchentlich (“weekly”), Danish ugentlig (“weekly”), Norwegian ukentlig (“weekly”), Icelandic vikulega (“weekly”), Swedish veckovis (“weekly”).
adjective
- Of or relating to a week.
- Happening once a week, or every week. He's going for his weekly check-up at the hospital.
Similar: hebdomadal, hebdomadary
noun weeklies
- A publication that is published once a week.
Weekly²
proper noun Weeklys
- A surname.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: hebdomadally, each week, every week, week, magazine, newspaper, routine, ritual, chow, briefs, chou, zhou, weeks, hebdo, publishers, semaine
adverb
Similar: hebdomadally
adjective
Similar: hebdomadal, hebdomadary
Translations
Every language
adv once every week
| Español | semanalmente, cada semana |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 毎週 maishū |
| 中文 | 每週 /每周 měizhōu |
| हिन्दी | साप्ताहिक sāptāhik |
| Português | semanalmente |
| Français | hebdomadairement, chaque semaine |
| Deutsch | wöchentlich |
| Italiano | settimanalmente |
| Ελληνικά | εβδομαδιαία evdomadiaía, εβδομαδιαίως evdomadiaíos |
| Română | săptămânal |
| Русский | раз в неде́лю raz v nedélju |
| עברית | אחת לשבוע akhát le-shavúa |
adv every week
| Español | semanalmente, todas las semanas |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 매주 maeju |
| 日本語 | 毎週 maishū |
| 中文 | 每週 /每周 měizhōu |
| हिन्दी | साप्ताहिक sāptāhik |
| Português | semanalmente |
| Français | hebdomadairement, une fois par semaine |
| Deutsch | wöchentlich |
| Italiano | settimanalmente |
| Ελληνικά | εβδομαδιαία evdomadiaía, εβδομαδιαίως evdomadiaíos |
| Română | în fiecare săptămână, săptămânal |
| Русский | еженеде́льно ježenedélʹno |
| العربية | أُسْبُوعِيًّا ʔusbūʕiyyan |
| עברית | כל שבוע kol shavúa |
adj of or relating to a week
| 中文 | 每週 /每周 měizhōu |
|---|---|
| हिन्दी | साप्ताहिक sāptāhik |
| Português | semanal |
| Deutsch | wöchentlich |
| Italiano | settimanale |
| Ελληνικά | εβδομαδιαίος evdomadiaíos |
| Română | săptămânal |
| Русский | неде́льный nedélʹnyj |
| العربية | أُسْبُوعِيّ ʔusbūʕiyy |
| עברית | שבועי shvu'í |
adj happening once a week or every week
| Español | semanal |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 매주의 maejuui |
| 日本語 | 毎週の maishū no |
| 中文 | 每週 /每周 měizhōu |
| हिन्दी | साप्ताहिक sāptāhik |
| Português | semanal |
| Français | hebdomadaire |
| Deutsch | wöchentlich |
| Italiano | settimanale |
| Ελληνικά | εβδομαδιαίος evdomadiaíos |
| Română | săptămânal |
| Русский | еженеде́льный ježenedélʹnyj |
| العربية | أُسْبُوعِيّ ʔusbūʕiyy |
| עברית | שבועי shvu'í |
noun publication that is published once a week
| Español | semanario, hebdomadario |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 週刊 shūkan |
| 中文 | 周刊 zhōukān |
| हिन्दी | साप्ताहिक sāptāhik |
| Português | semanário, hebdomadário |
| Français | hebdomadaire, hebdo |
| Deutsch | Wochenzeitschrift, Wochenblatt, Wochenzeitung |
| Italiano | settimanale |
| Română | săptămânal, hebdomadar |
| Русский | еженеде́льник ježenedélʹnik |
| Tiếng Việt | tuần báo, tuần san |
| עברית | שבועון shavu'ón |
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title = {weekly},
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