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weekend

weekend

noun WEEK-end Rare

Usage Note

Weekend is an English loanword, invariable in Italian (il weekend, i weekend). It is used throughout Italy in both formal and informal contexts, largely displacing the native fine settimana (which remains in use but sounds slightly more formal). Always masculine: un bel weekend, questo weekend.

Examples

"Cosa fai questo weekend?"

Natural Translation

What are you doing this weekend?

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