How to Pronounce "weekend"
word
/ˈwiˌkɛnd/
WEE-kend
/wiːkˈɛnd/
wee-KEND
Definition
The period of time at the end of the week, usually including Saturday and Sunday, when people often do not work or go to school.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈwiˌkɛnd/
British English
/wiːkˈɛnd/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WEE-kend
UK
wee-KEND
Listen in Context
I will visit my grandparents this weekend.
Many people relax during the weekend.
My favorite weekend activity is hiking.
Do you have any fun plans for the weekend?