How to Pronounce Weekday

To pronounce "weekday", say WEEKD-ay — 2 syllables, IPA /ˈwiːkdeɪ/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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2

Syllables

7

Letters

/ˈwiːkdeɪ/

IPA

💡 Tip for remembering “weekday”

"weekday" has 2 syllables: weekd-ay. It rhymes with convey and display, if that helps it stick.

What does weekday mean?

noun

  1. A day of the week except those which form the weekend; that is:
  2. Any day of the week (Monday through Sunday).

Synonyms

business dayworkdayworking day

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Words that rhyme with weekday

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conveydisplaydismaysobriquetdisarrayallaygaydecayplayportraycachefray

Related words

daysweeksemaineregularsevennighthebdomadweekiversaryfortnight

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "weekday"?▾

"Weekday" has 2 syllables: weekd · ay.

What is the IPA transcription of "weekday"?▾

The IPA transcription of "weekday" is /ˈwiːkdeɪ/.

What does "weekday" mean?▾

Weekday: A day of the week except those which form the weekend; that is:

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