A1 noun Neutro #820 mais comum

Wednesday

/ˈwɛnzdeɪ/

Wednesday is the third day of the work week, occurring between Tuesday and Thursday. It is generally considered the middle of the standard five-day working week.

Exemplos

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1

I visit my grandmother every Wednesday for tea.

I visit my grandmother every Wednesday for tea.

2

The departmental meeting is scheduled for this coming Wednesday.

The departmental meeting is scheduled for this coming Wednesday.

3

See you on Wednesday!

See you on Wednesday!

Família de palavras

Substantivo
Wednesday
Advérbio
Wednesdays
Relacionado
midweek
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Dica de memorização

Remember 'Wed-Nes-Day' to help with the silent 'd' and 'e'. Imagine a 'Wedding' in a 'Nest' on a 'Day'.

Quiz rápido

We usually go to the gym ___ Wednesday.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: on

Exemplos

1

I visit my grandmother every Wednesday for tea.

everyday

I visit my grandmother every Wednesday for tea.

2

The departmental meeting is scheduled for this coming Wednesday.

formal

The departmental meeting is scheduled for this coming Wednesday.

3

See you on Wednesday!

informal

See you on Wednesday!

4

The academic calendar indicates that the semester begins on a Wednesday.

academic

The academic calendar indicates that the semester begins on a Wednesday.

5

Please submit the quarterly reports by Wednesday afternoon.

business

Please submit the quarterly reports by Wednesday afternoon.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
Wednesday
Advérbio
Wednesdays
Relacionado
midweek

Colocações comuns

Wednesday morning Wednesday morning
next Wednesday next Wednesday
last Wednesday last Wednesday
every Wednesday every Wednesday
Wednesday night Wednesday night

Frases Comuns

Hump day

Hump day (the middle of the work week)

Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday (religious holiday)

Spy Wednesday

Spy Wednesday (religious context)

Frequentemente confundido com

Wednesday vs Thursday

Thursday is the day after Wednesday; they are often confused because they both contain the letter 'd' and are near the middle of the week.

Wednesday vs Tuesday

Tuesday is the day before Wednesday; both start with similar dental consonant sounds.

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Notas de uso

Always capitalize the 'W' in Wednesday, as it is a proper noun. Use the preposition 'on' when referring to a specific Wednesday (e.g., 'on Wednesday').

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Erros comuns

The most common mistake is spelling: many learners omit the first 'd' (Wenesday) or the 'nes' (Wedsday).

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Dica de memorização

Remember 'Wed-Nes-Day' to help with the silent 'd' and 'e'. Imagine a 'Wedding' in a 'Nest' on a 'Day'.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Old English 'Wōdnesdæg', meaning 'Day of Woden' (the Norse god Odin).

Padrões gramaticais

Always capitalized. Plural: Wednesdays (e.g., 'I work on Wednesdays'). Preposition 'on' is used for specific time points.
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Contexto cultural

In many Western countries, Wednesday is colloquially called 'Hump Day' because it represents the 'hump' you must get over to reach the weekend.

Quiz rápido

We usually go to the gym ___ Wednesday.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: on

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