Weeknight Meaning in English
word
ˈwiːk.naɪt
WEEK-nyt
wˈiːknaɪt
WEEK-nyt
Definition
A weeknight is any night from Monday to Friday, not including Saturday or Sunday nights.
Usage & Nuances
Used to distinguish from 'weekend nights' (Friday and Saturday nights). Common in schedules: 'on a weeknight', 'weeknight activities', 'weeknight dinner'. Usually assumes working or school nights. Not used for Saturday or Sunday nights.
Spanish: noche de la semanaPortuguese (BR): noite de dia útilPortuguese (PT): noite da semanaChinese (Simplified): 平日晚Chinese (Traditional): 平日晚Hindi: सप्ताह की रातArabic: ليلة من أيام الأسبوعBengali: সপ্তাহের মধ্যের রাত - কর্মদিবসের রাতRussian: будний вечерJapanese: 平日の夜Vietnamese: đêm trong tuầnKorean: 평일 밤Turkish: hafta içi gecesiUrdu: ہفتے کی درمیانی راتIndonesian: malam hari kerja
Example Sentences
I have class every weeknight.
basic
We eat dinner together on weeknights.
basic
On weeknights, I go to bed early.
basic
"Let’s meet for coffee on a weeknight instead of the weekend."
natural
Traffic is always lighter on weeknights than on Fridays.
natural
I try not to schedule anything late on weeknights.
natural