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masculine

ˈmɪtvɔx

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Translation

Wednesday

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Word origin

Literally 'mid-week' (Mitte + Woche); unlike English Wednesday, German replaced the older pagan name for the day.

Origin: Old High German
Root: mittawecha

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

We're meeting on Wednesday at four o'clock.

arbeitsreichster .

Wednesday is my busiest day.

I have to study for the exam by Wednesday.

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