How to Say ‘At the weekend’ in Spain Spanish
El fin de semana
ehl feen deh seh-MAH-nah
[ehl feen deh seh-MAH-nah]
Phrase Breakdown
El fin
ehl feen
The end
'Fin' means 'end'. It is short and stressed, with a clear 'ee' sound.
El fin de la película.
The end of the film.
Words in this phrase
El
[ehl]
the
A definite article used before a masculine singular noun.
«El» ambiente en la oficina es agradable.
The atmosphere in the office is pleasant.
fin
[feen]
end
'Fin de semana' means weekend.
Abrimos el fin de semana.
We open at the weekend.
de semana
deh seh-MAH-nah
of the week (weekend)
'Fin de semana' together means 'weekend'. Stress 'MA' in 'se-MA-na'.
Dos días de semana.
Two weekdays.
Words in this phrase
de
[deh]
of
A common connector joining type with company.
En la pregunta ¿Qué tipo de empresa?, de conecta las ideas.
In the question What type of company?, de connects the ideas.
semana
[seh-MAH-nah]
week
A period of seven days.
La semana pasada fui a una feria de empleo.
Last week I went to a job fair.
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