Meaning of "weekly" in English

The adjective "weekly" refers to something that occurs or is done once every week. It can also denote a publication, like a magazine or newspaper, that is issued each week. The term is often used to describe routines, habits, or events that have a seven-day interval. For instance, a weekly meeting or a weekly newsletter illustrates the regularity and periodicity of the event or publication cycle. Additionally, when used as a noun, "weekly" can refer to a magazine or newspaper published once a week.

Meaning of "toutes les semaines" in French

In French, the phrase "toutes les semaines" literally translates to "every week" in English and carries a similar connotation to the word "weekly." It is employed to convey something occurring regularly each week without fail. Whether referring to habitual actions, schedules, or periodic events, "toutes les semaines" emphasizes the consistency and expected recurrence at weekly intervals. This expression is very commonly used in conversation and writing to establish the frequency of an activity or event.

Pronunciation of "weekly" in English

Phonetic Transcription: [ˈwiːkli]

Pronunciation Variations: The pronunciation of "weekly" generally remains consistent across different English-speaking regions, though accents may slightly alter the intonation and emphasis. In British English, the "ee" sound might be slightly shorter than in American English, but the differences are minor and do not significantly affect comprehension.

Pronunciation of "toutes les semaines" in French

Phonetic Transcription: [tut le səmɛn]

Pronunciation Variations: In standard French, the pronunciation of “toutes les semaines” is fairly consistent. However, regional accents in places like the south of France or parts of Canada might introduce variations in vowel length and intonation. These variations generally do not impact understandability among native speakers.

Sentence examples in English and translation to French

  1. We have a weekly meeting on Mondays. (Nous avons une réunion toutes les semaines le lundi.)
  2. The magazine is published weekly. (Le magazine est publié toutes les semaines.)
  3. She visits her grandmother weekly. (Elle rend visite à sa grand-mère toutes les semaines.)
  4. Our team trains weekly to improve skills. (Notre équipe s'entraîne toutes les semaines pour améliorer ses compétences.)
  5. The gardener comes to our house weekly. (Le jardinier vient chez nous toutes les semaines.)
  6. I make a weekly grocery list to stay organized. (Je fais une liste de courses toutes les semaines pour rester organisé.)
  7. The library introduces new books weekly. (La bibliothèque présente de nouveaux livres toutes les semaines.)
  8. He enjoys his weekly jogging sessions. (Il apprécie ses séances de jogging toutes les semaines.)
  9. We receive a weekly email update. (Nous recevons une mise à jour par email toutes les semaines.)
  10. She attends a weekly cooking class. (Elle assiste à un cours de cuisine toutes les semaines.)

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "weekly" in English

Synonyms: periodical, regular, recurrent, recurring, daily, scheduled, once-a-week, cyclic, routine, systematic.

Antonyms: infrequent, occasional, irregular, sporadic, rare.

Similar Words: fortnightly, monthly, annually, daily, biweekly.

Synonyms, antonyms, and similar words for "toutes les semaines" in French

Synonyms: hebdomadaire, chaque semaine, régulièrement, périodiquement, systématiquement.

Antonyms: rarement, occasionnellement, sporadiquement, irrégulièrement, -.

Similar Words: mensuel, quotidien, annuel, toutes les deux semaines, tous les mois.

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