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How to Say ‘Weekends’ in French

Week-ends

weak ehndz

[weak ehndz]

🇫🇷 In France: In France, people very often also write and say [week-end] in the singular and [week-ends] in the plural, even though it comes from English.

Phrase Breakdown

Week

[weak]

Week

A period from Saturday to Sunday traditionally.

Example

J'adore les week-ends.

I love weekends.

ends

[ehndz]

ends

The last parts of a week, usually Saturday and Sunday.

Example

J'adore les week-ends.

I love weekends.

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