WEEKEND | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

Looking for the meaning of the word WEEKEND in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of WEEKEND with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.

Word: Weekend

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌwiːkˈɛnd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwiːkɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

Saturday and Sunday, especially regarded as a time for leisure

Short Definition:

Saturday and Sunday

Examples:
  • she spent the weekend camping
  • I went to see the film at the weekend
  • nobody wants to work on the weekend
  • a weekend break

Word: Weekend

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌwiːkˈɛnd
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈwiːkɛnd
Dialects: British English
Definition:

spend a weekend somewhere

Short Definition:

spend weekend somewhere

Examples:
  • he was weekending in the country

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