German Conversation · Level 63
76 words
German word
mittwochs
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈmɪtˌvɔxs/
Meaning
- adverbon Wednesdays
Example
Wir treffen uns mittwochs im Park.
We meet in the park on Wednesdays.
More examples
Ich arbeite mittwochs im Büro.
I work at the office on Wednesdays.
Core concept
The same midweek appointment returns week after week.
Common phrases
mittwochs im Büro
on Wednesdays in the office
mittwochs von 10 bis 12 Uhr
on Wednesdays between 10 and 12
mittwochs ab 18 Uhr
from 6 p.m. on Wednesdays
Similar words
jeden Mittwoch: Every Wednesday, week after week.
wöchentlich: At weekly intervals.
immer mittwochs: Always on Wednesdays, every week.
Definition in German
Dient zur Kennzeichnung wiederkehrender Handlungen an Mittwochen.
Word origin
Mittwochs combines Mittwoch with the adverbial ending -s, which forms recurring weekday expressions such as dienstags and sonntags.
Usage tips
- German uses mittwochs directly for a regular weekday schedule, while am Mittwoch usually points to one particular Wednesday in context.
Related words
- MittwochabendWednesday eveningnoun
- MittwochnachmittagWednesday afternoonnoun