thursday

/ˈθɝzˌdeɪ/, /ˈθɝzdi/ noun A1

the day after Wednesday

Word Origin Thursday is 'Thor's day', named after the Norse thunder god Thor. The name Thor comes from the same root as 'thunder' — that booming sound. In Latin it's 'dies Iovis' (Jove's day), so Thor corresponds to Jupiter/Zeus, both sky gods. So Thursday is literally the day of thunder, a powerful name for a weekday.

noun the day after Wednesday A1

Thursday comes after Wednesday.

(名词) 星期四

星期四在星期三之后。

(sustantivo) jueves [el día después del miércoles]

El jueves viene después del miércoles.

(nom) jeudi [le jour suivant le mercredi]

Jeudi vient après mercredi.

(Substantiv) Donnerstag [der fünfte Tag der Woche, der auf Mittwoch folgt]

**Thursday** kommt nach Mittwoch.

(名詞) 週の五日目で、水曜の次、金曜の前の一日。

木曜日は水曜日の次の日である。

(substantivo) quinta-feira [o dia depois de quarta-feira]

Quinta-feira vem depois de quarta-feira.

noun The fifth day of the week in many religious traditions, and the fourth day of the week in systems using the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Wednesday and precedes Friday. A1 ✓ countable

We're planning to go to the cinema this Thursday evening.

(名词) 星期四

我们计划这周四晚上去看电影。

(sustantivo) jueves [El quinto día de la semana en muchas tradiciones religiosas, y el cuarto día de la semana en los sistemas que usan la norma ISO 8601; sigue al miércoles y precede al viernes.]

Planeamos ir al cine este jueves por la noche.

(nom) jeudi [Cinquième jour de la semaine dans de nombreuses traditions religieuses, et quatrième jour selon la norme ISO 8601 ; il suit le mercredi et précède le vendredi.]

Nous prévoyons d'aller au cinéma ce Thursday soir.

(Substantiv) Donnerstag [Der fünfte Tag der Woche in vielen religiösen Traditionen und der vierte Tag der Woche nach der ISO-8601-Norm; folgt auf Mittwoch und geht Freitag voraus.]

Wir planen, diesen **Thursday** abend ins Kino zu gehen.

(名詞) 多くの宗教的伝統で週の5番目、ISO 8601方式で週の4番目に来る曜日。水曜の次、金曜の前。

今週の木曜日の夕方に映画を見に行く予定です。

(substantivo) quinta-feira; quinta [O quinto dia da semana em muitas tradições religiosas, e o quarto dia da semana em sistemas que usam a norma ISO 8601; segue a quarta-feira e antecede a sexta-feira.]

Estamos planejando ir ao cinema nesta quinta-feira à noite.

Synonyms: Thursday

adv On Thursday. A1 ✓

We'll meet again Thursday.

(副词) 星期四 【在星期四】

我们周四再见面。

(adverbio) el jueves; jueves [El jueves.]

Nos volveremos a ver el jueves.

(adverbe) jeudi [Jeudi, ce jour-là.]

Nous nous reverrons Thursday.

(Adverb) am Donnerstag; diesen Donnerstag [An einem Donnerstag; donnerstags.]

Wir treffen uns wieder **Thursday**.

(副詞) 木曜日に。

また木曜日に会いましょう。

(advérbio) na quinta-feira; quinta-feira [Na quinta-feira.]

Nos encontraremos de novo na quinta-feira.

Synonyms: on Thursday

noun Thursday (fifth day of the week) A1 ✓ countable

Thursday is my favorite day of the week.

(名词) 星期四 【星期四(一周第五天)】

周四是我一周中最喜欢的一天。

(sustantivo) jueves [Jueves (quinto día de la semana).]

El jueves es mi día favorito de la semana.

(nom) jeudi [Jeudi, cinquième jour de la semaine.]

Thursday est mon jour préféré de la semaine.

(Substantiv) Donnerstag [Der Donnerstag als fünfter Tag der Woche (in vielen Kalendersystemen).]

**Thursday** ist mein Lieblingstag der Woche.

(名詞) 木曜日(週の5番目の日)。

木曜日は週の中で私の一番好きな日だ。

(substantivo) quinta-feira; quinta [Quinta-feira (quinto dia da semana).]

Quinta-feira é meu dia favorito da semana.

Synonyms: Thu Thurs
Word parts: Thurs + day

Common collocations

friday subst wednesday subst tuesday subst engagement subst monday subst p.m. adv noon subst wobbly adj

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