sunday
word
/ˈsənˌdeɪ/
SUHN-day
/ˈsʌndeɪ/
SUHN-day
Definition
Sunday is the day of the week after Saturday and before Monday. In many places, it is a common day for rest, family time, or religious activities.
Usage & Nuances
Usually written with a capital letter: 'Sunday'. Common collocations include 'on Sunday', 'Sunday morning', and 'every Sunday'. In casual speech, 'Sunday' often suggests a quiet, slow, or relaxing feeling.
Spanish: domingoPortuguese (BR): domingoPortuguese (PT): domingoChinese (Simplified): 星期日 - 星期天Chinese (Traditional): 星期日 - 星期天Hindi: रविवारArabic: الأحدBengali: রবিবারRussian: воскресеньеJapanese: 日曜日Vietnamese: Chủ nhậtKorean: 일요일Turkish: PazarUrdu: اتوارIndonesian: Minggu
Example Sentences
We visit my grandmother every Sunday.
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The store is closed on Sunday.
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I like to sleep late on Sunday mornings.
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Are you free this Sunday, or do you already have plans?
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I get the Sunday blues every time the weekend ends.
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Let's keep Sunday open and decide later.
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