Feliz sábado
/feliθ sabado/from spelling rules
In Spanish, "happy Saturday" is translated as Feliz sábado.
Feliz sábado is a common expression used to wish someone a pleasant Saturday. It is frequently used in written messages, such as greeting cards or social media posts, to wish someone a good weekend. You can also use the variation ¡Buen sábado a todos! as a general expression to include everyone in a greeting.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of the adjective feliz (happy) and the noun sábado (Saturday).
How does it change in a sentence?
Because sábado is a masculine singular noun, the adjective feliz remains in its singular form.
Did you know?
- While Feliz sábado is a standard greeting, you might see people write Feliz finde in informal texts. Finde is a popular Spanish abbreviation for fin de semana, meaning 'weekend'.
- In many Latin American cultures, the phrase feliz sábado is often paired with a 'bendición' or blessing, making the greeting as much about spirituality as it is about happiness.
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, social media users often post colorful, glittery digital images accompanied by Feliz sábado to start the weekend with positive energy.
Examples in context
- Estimado Sr. Gómez, le deseo un feliz sábado y un excelente fin de semana.Dear Mr. Gómez, I wish you a happy Saturday and an excellent weekend.
- ¡Feliz sábado, María! ¿Vamos a tomar un café hoy?Happy Saturday, María! Shall we grab a coffee today?
- ¡Feliz sábado para todos!Happy Saturday to everyone!
- ¡Feliz sábado, mi amor!Happy Saturday, my love!
- Te deseo un feliz sábado.I wish you a happy Saturday.
Example conversation
Javier and Elena meet in a coffee shop on Saturday morning.
- Javier¡Hola Elena, feliz sábado!Hello Elena, happy Saturday!
- Elena¡Gracias Javier! Igualmente para ti.Thanks Javier! Likewise to you.
- Javier¿Qué planes tienes para hoy?What plans do you have for today?
- ElenaVoy a descansar un poco.I am going to rest a little.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
