thursday
word
/ˈθɝzˌdeɪ/
THURZ-day
/ˈθɜːzdeɪ/
THURZ-day
Definition
Thursday is the day of the week after Wednesday and before Friday.
Usage & Nuances
Usually capitalized in English: 'Thursday'. Common patterns are 'on Thursday', 'this Thursday', 'next Thursday', and 'Thursday morning'. In casual speech, people may shorten it to 'Thurs.' in writing.
Spanish: juevesPortuguese (BR): quinta-feiraPortuguese (PT): quinta-feiraChinese (Simplified): 星期四Chinese (Traditional): 星期四Hindi: गुरुवारArabic: الخميسBengali: বৃহস্পতিবারRussian: четвергJapanese: 木曜日Vietnamese: thứ NămKorean: 목요일Turkish: PerşembeUrdu: جمعراتIndonesian: Kamis
Example Sentences
I’m free after lunch on Thursday if you want to talk.
natural
By Thursday, we should have all the reports ready.
natural
The store opens again on Thursday morning.
basic
We have English class on Thursday.
basic
My birthday is this Thursday.
basic
Can we move the meeting to Thursday instead?
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