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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSaturday
/ˈsæt.ər.deɪ/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The day of the week following Friday and preceding Sunday.
"We usually go to the park on Saturday." - 2
A day of rest and leisure in many cultures, often associated with social activities.
"Saturday is a popular day for family gatherings."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'Saturday' originates from the Old English 'Sæternesdæg', which means 'day of Saturn'. This reflects the influence of Roman culture, where Saturday was dedicated to the god Saturn, a practice that dates back to the early medieval period.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Saturday" is said worldwide
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samedi
Transliteration: sa-me-di
"Nous allons au cinéma samedi."
Samstag
Transliteration: Zam-stahg
"Am Samstag gehen wir einkaufen."
sabato
Transliteration: sah-bah-toh
"Sabato andiamo al mare."
sábado
Transliteration: sah-bah-doh
"El sábado tenemos una fiesta."
sábado
Transliteration: sah-bah-doh
"No sábado vamos ao parque."
शनिवार
Transliteration: shanivaar
"शनिवार को हम फिल्म देखने जाएंगे।"
星期六
Transliteration: xīngqīliù
"我们星期六去购物。"
토요일
Transliteration: toyoil
"토요일에 친구를 만날 거예요."
土曜日
Transliteration: doyōbi
"土曜日に映画を見に行きます。"
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