miércoles y jueves
/mjeɾkoles i xwebes/from spelling rules
The English phrase "Wednesday and Thursday" is translated into Spanish as miércoles y jueves.
How does it change in a sentence?
Days of the week in Spanish are not capitalized unless they start a sentence. To say 'on Wednesdays and Thursdays' in a general sense, use the definite article 'los' before the days, resulting in los miércoles y jueves.
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Examples in context
- ¿Trabajas miércoles y jueves esta semana?Do you work Wednesday and Thursday this week?
Example conversation
Elena and Javier are discussing their work schedules.
- ElenaEstoy libre el miércoles y jueves.I am free Wednesday and Thursday.
- JavierYo también trabajo esos días.I also work those days.
- Elena¿Puedes salir el viernes entonces?Can you go out on Friday then?
- JavierSí, el viernes me parece bien.Yes, Friday works for me.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries jueves, miércoles, y, CC BY-SA 4.0.