Spanish Conversation · Level 109
60 words
Spanish word
semanal
Pronunciation
IPA/semaˈnal/
Meaning
- adjectiveweekly
Example
Hay una reunión semanal.
There is a weekly meeting.
More examples
Mi agenda semanal está llena de clases.
My weekly agenda is full of classes.
Core concept
Something scheduled to happen every week.
Common phrases
agenda semanal
weekly agenda
tarea semanal
weekly assignment
Similar words
diario: Occurs every day as part of a daily routine.
mensual: Occurs once each month on a monthly schedule.
quincenal: Occurs every two weeks on a regular schedule.
habitual: Happens regularly as a habit or customary practice.
Definition in Spanish
Indica que algo ocurre o se repite cada semana.
Word origin
The adjective semanal is formed by adding -al to semana 'week', with semana coming from Latin septimana.
Usage tips
- As an adjective, semanal normally follows the noun in Spanish, unlike English where adjectives usually come before the noun.