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How to Say ‘Only Tuesdays to Fridays’ in German

Nur dienstags bis freitags

noor DEENS-tahks biss FRY-tahks

[noor DEENS-tahks biss FRY-tahks]

💬 Usage Tip: Adding -s to a day turns it into "on every such day": dienstags means "on Tuesdays". Days written this way take a small first letter.

Phrase Breakdown

Nur dienstags

noor DEENS-tahks

Only on Tuesdays

'Dienstags' (DEENS-tahks) means 'on Tuesdays'. The final -s makes it mean 'every Tuesday'.

Example

Wir haben nur dienstags geschlossen.

We are only closed on Tuesdays.

Words in this phrase

Nur

[noor]

only

No more than; exclusively.

Example

Nur du kannst das tun.

Only you can do that.

dienstags

[DEENS-tahks]

on Tuesdays

Adverb meaning every Tuesday, regularly.

Example

Dienstags ist das Museum geschlossen.

On Tuesdays the museum is closed.

bis freitags

biss FRY-tahks

to Fridays

'Bis' means 'until' or 'to'. 'Freitags' sounds like 'FRY-tahks'.

Example

Das Angebot gilt montags bis freitags.

The offer is valid Mondays to Fridays.

Words in this phrase

bis

[biss]

see you / until

Used with bald to form a common farewell meaning see you soon.

Example

Bis zum nächsten Karrieretag sage ich: Bis bald.

Until the next career day, I say: see you soon.

freitags

[FRY-tahks]

on Fridays

Adverb meaning every Friday.

Example

Freitags essen wir Fisch.

On Fridays we eat fish.

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