Kilo Lingo

tuesday

/ˈtjuːz.deɪ/

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Translation

The second day of the working week, after Monday and before Wednesday.

Word origin

From Old English Tiwesdaeg, meaning the day of Tiw, an old god.

Origin
Old English
Root
Tiwesdaeg

Grammar

Gender
Pluraltuesdays

Examples

class .

"Tuesday" names the day of the class.

.

Here "Tuesday" names the day she travels.

rained .

Here "Tuesday" points to a day in the past week.

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This word is part of lesson 15.