English–German

“weekend” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈvɔxn̩ˌɛndə/

Example

Am Wochenende habe ich frei.

I'm off this weekend.

Illustration for Wochenende (weekend)

How to say “weekend” in German

“Weekend” in German is Wochenende.

A clear break at the far edge of the week, when the weekday routine gives way to personal time.

Full entry for Wochenende: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Wochenende

Nächstes Wochenende fahre ich zu meiner Familie.

Next weekend, I'm going to my family's.

Tips for using Wochenende

  • Wochenende is neuter, so the basic form is das Wochenende and the plural is die Wochenenden.

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