Which is correct weekend or week end?

Which is correct weekend or week end?

"Weekend" is the current standard in American English - "week-end" will be seen as eccentric, at best. British English is generally more hospitable to hyphens, but I don't know what is currently standard in the U.K. or other English-speaking countries.

Can we write week end?

You can use "week-end" to mean the end of the week (i.e. rather than the two-day period of Saturday and Sunday), just as "year-end" means the end of the year. In a work context, you could write: "I must receive the report by week-end," in which case it probably means by the close of business on Friday.

What days is the weekend on?

The legal weekdays (British English), or workweek (American English), is the part of the seven-day week devoted to working. In most of the world, the workweek is from Monday to Friday and the weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Is it weekend or the weekend?

"It's the weekend" is normal, grammatical, and idiomatic. "It's a weekend" is normal, grammatical, and idiomatic. The latter two sentences have slightly different meanings. "It's the weekend" is an announcement about the date, as in: "Today is Tuesday.

What means week end?

n. 1. The end of the week, usually comprising the period from Friday evening to Monday morning, observed commonly as a period of respite from work or school; as, to visit one for a week-end; also, a house party during a week-end. Contrasted to work days.

Is week end two words?

Usually whether a term is written as two words such as "week end", hyphenated "week-end" or as a compound word "weekend" is purely an orthographic convention and not a matter of pronunciation.

What is week in a sentence?

the last week of the month I can meet you sometime next week. The menu changes each week. You can never be sure what will happen from one week to the next.

What is the weeknd real name?

Abel Makkonen Tesfaye The Weeknd/Nom complet The Weeknd, byname of Abel Makkonen Tesfaye, (born Febru, Toronto, Ontario, Canada), Canadian rhythm-and-blues singer and songwriter who was perhaps best known for his explicit songs about sex and drugs, many of which were autobiographical, and for his soaring falsetto and its singular tremolo.

What is the day of week?

In many languages, the days of the week are named after classical planets or gods of a pantheon. In English, the names are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, then returning to Monday.

Is Sunday a weekend?

More strictly speaking, the weekend is thought to consist of Saturday and Sunday (often regardless of whether the calendar week is considered to begin on Sunday or Monday). ... Any additional days off on either side of a weekend are often considered part of the weekend.