week · noun C /wiːk/
Word family
Nouns: week, midweek, weekday, weekend, weeknight, work week
Adjectives: weekly, midweek, weeklong
Adverbs: weekly, midweek
week (SEVEN DAYS)
A1 a period of seven days
Dictionary examples:
last/this/next week
We go to a restaurant about once/twice a week.
Don't do any sports for a week or two.
Learner example:
She visits her parents once a week. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Hungarian)
week (MONDAY TO FRIDAY)
A1 the five days from Monday to Friday when people usually go to work or school
Dictionary example:
I don't go out much during the week.
Learner example:
My mother has to work during the week. (Skills for Life (Entry 2); A2; Spanish)
