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Woche.

week (period of seven days counting from Monday to Sunday, or from Sunday to Saturday)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈvɔxə/
  1. week (period of seven days counting from Monday to Sunday, or from Sunday to Saturday)

    feminine
    ab nächster Woche
    vor Wochen
  2. week (any period of seven consecutive days)

    feminine
    schon seit einer Woche
  3. week; weekdays (those days of a given week on which most people work)

    feminine
    unter der Woche
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German woche, from Old High German wohha, alteration of older wëhha, from Proto-West Germanic *wikā, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”). Compare Yiddish וואָך (vokh), English week, Dutch week, West Frisian wike, Danish uge, Swedish vecka.

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