To pronounce "workweek", say WORKW-eek — 2 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.
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"workweek" has 2 syllables: workw-eek. It rhymes with bleak and shriek, if that helps it stick.
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“A 32-hour workweek is a 4-day week and an 8-hour day combined.”
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"Workweek" has 2 syllables: workw · eek.
Workweek: The range of days of the week that are normally worked
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