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Meaning of "Tuesday" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TUESDAY

Old English tīwesdæg, literally: day of Tiw, representing Latin diēs Martis day of Mars; compare Old Norse tӯsdagr, Old High German zīostag.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TUESDAY

Tuesday  [ˈtjuːzdɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUESDAY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tuesday is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TUESDAY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Tuesday

Tuesday

Tuesday is a day of the week occurring after Monday and before Wednesday. According to some commonly used calendars, it is the third day of the week, but according to international standard ISO 8601, it is the second day of the week. The English name is derived from Old English Tiwesdæg and Middle English Tewesday, meaning "Tīw's Day", the day of Tiw or Týr, the god of single combat, victory and heroic glory in Norse mythology. Tiw was equated with Mars in the interpretatio germanica, and the name of the day is a translation of Latin dies Martis.

Definition of Tuesday in the English dictionary

The definition of Tuesday in the dictionary is the third day of the week; second day of the working week.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUESDAY


Karzai
ˈkɑːzdɪ
Thursday
ˈθɜːzdɪ
Wednesday
ˈwɛnzdɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUESDAY

Tucson
tucutucu
Tudor
Tudorbethan
Tue.
Tues.
TUF

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUESDAY

Ash Wednesday
birthday
Bloomsday
day
domesday
doomsday
everyday
Friday
from day to day
holiday
Holy Thursday
Maundy Thursday
Monday
officer of the day
order of the day
same-day
Saturday
Shrove Tuesday
Spy Wednesday
Super Tuesday

Synonyms and antonyms of Tuesday in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Tuesday» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUESDAY

Find out the translation of Tuesday to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Tuesday from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Tuesday» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

星期二
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

martes
570 millions of speakers

English

Tuesday
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

मंगलवार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يَوْمُ الثُّلَاثَاء
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

вторник
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

terça-feira
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

মঙ্গলবার
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

mardi
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Selasa
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Dienstag
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

火曜日
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

화요일
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Selasa
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Thứ ba
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செவ்வாய்க்கிழமை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

मंगळवार
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Salı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

martedì
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

wtorek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вівторок
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

marți
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Τρίτη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Dinsdag
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tisdag
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tirsdag
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Tuesday

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUESDAY»

The term «Tuesday» is very widely used and occupies the 1.917 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUESDAY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Tuesday» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Tuesday» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Tuesday

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10 QUOTES WITH «TUESDAY»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Tuesday.
1
Nelson Algren
I went out there for a thousand a week, and I worked Monday, and I got fired Wednesday. The guy that hired me was out of town Tuesday.
2
Isabel Allende
On a Tuesday, September 11th, 1973, we had the military coup in Chile that forced me to leave my country eventually. And then, on a Tuesday, September 11th, 2001, we had the terrorist attack in the United States.
3
Maya Angelou
My grandmother took me to church on Sunday all day long, every Sunday into the night. Then Monday evening was the missionary meeting. Tuesday evening was usher board meeting. Wednesday evening was prayer meeting. Thursday evening was visit the sick. Friday evening was choir practice. I mean, and at all those gatherings, we sang.
4
Bryan Batt
As a rule, I try to avoid the French Quarter because of the crowds, especially Bourbon Street. But hey, some people love it. A great, wild, adult thing to see is the costume competition in front of the bar Oz on Bourbon early morning on Fat Tuesday.
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Michelle Branch
I never had an official job, but I did play at a local cantina every Tuesday night, and I babysat a lot.
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Cara Buono
I live in New York and got a call from my agent saying there was this new role on 'Mad Men,' it might be recurring and they're seeing people tomorrow. I said, 'OK, this is one of those things where you hedge your bets, use your miles and get on a plane.' I flew out Tuesday morning and got the job on a Wednesday.
7
Bill Burr
I was in NYC during 9/11; it happened on a Tuesday, I was on stage Thursday. It was a small crowd, but it took about 10 days and comedy clubs were packed.
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Noel Coward
I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Rachel Cusk
You could time a suburban story by your watch: it lasts as long as it takes a small furry animal that's lonely to find friends, or a small furry animal that's lost to find its parents; it lasts as long as a quick avowal of love; it lasts precisely as long as the average parent is disposed on a Tuesday night to spend reading aloud to children.
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Chris DeWolfe
We saw a need to develop a community for artists to get their music out to the masses. With MySpace, when they went out on tour, they could actually tour nationally. The band might have 20,000 friends on their list and send out a bulletin saying, 'I'm going to be in Austin on Tuesday night. Come see our show.'

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUESDAY»

Discover the use of Tuesday in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Tuesday and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Until Tuesday
UNTIL TUESDAY is the story of how Tuesday, a service dog, helps to heal a shattered soldier. Luis Carlos Montalván is a 17-year veteran and retired captain of the US Army.
Luis Carlos Montalván, Bret Witter, 2011
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Flat Water Tuesday: A Novel
Training for a prestigious rowing competition while attending an austere boarding school for the wealthy as a scholarship student, Rob endures his captain's viciously competitive nature, which continues to haunt him years later during a ...
Ron Irwin, 2013
3
Tuesday
Sometimes the journey to forgiveness is paved with heartache. Tuesday, by Toni Smith, is the story of a young, insecure teenager who must learn to forgive, love, and have faith in God.
Toni Smith, 2009
4
Tuesday
What happens during the next 90 minutes in the little room changes the girl for ever. This Edward Bond drama text is accompanied by comprehensive teaching notes.
Edward Bond, 1993
5
Beyond Tuesday Morning
Karen Kingsbury. TUESDAY MORNING KAREN KINGSBURY Beyond Tuesday Morning Copyright © 2004 by Karen Kingsbury This BEYOND.
Karen Kingsbury, 2008
6
Fat Tuesday
Nor can he predict the fierce duel that will explode as the clock ticks toward midnight on Fat Tuesday, when all masks will be stripped away and Burke must confront his own terrifying secret.
Sandra Brown, 2009
7
The Keys to the Kingdom #2: Grim Tuesday
Arthur Penhaligon's magical adventures continue as he faces a new grave danger -- in the form of an enemy named Grim Tuesday. More amazing fantasy from best-selling author Garth Nix.
Garth Nix, 2010
8
Remember Tuesday Morning
A gripping story of danger and heroism by New York Times bestselling author Karen Kingsbury.
Karen Kingsbury, 2011
9
One Tuesday Morning
A devoted fireman and a driven businessman, strangers with the same face. On that fateful Tuesday, one will leave the Twin Towers alive--but will he ever find his way home? Winner of the Silver Medallion Book Award.
Karen Kingsbury, 2008
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A Nice Tuesday
In A Nice Tuesday, Pat Jordan chronicles his decision to reclaim the failed potential of his youth. A young baseball pitcher of inordinate promise, Jordan had been one of the Milwaukee Braves first ?bonus babies.
Pat Jordan, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUESDAY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Tuesday is used in the context of the following news items.
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Your Tuesday Briefing
(Want to get this briefing by email? Here's the sign-up.) Good morning. Here's what you need to know: • NATO's emergency session. NATO ambassadors used ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
2
5 things to know for your New Day -- Tuesday, July 21
... into the 2016 race. And divorce lawyers everywhere rejoice over the Ashley Madison hack. It's Tuesday, and here are five things to know for your New Day. «CNN, Jul 15»
3
Goodbye, Music Tuesday: Starting Today, Albums Come Out On …
If you didn't find any new albums on iTunes or in your local music store earlier this week, it's because beginning July 10, new music around the world is being ... «NPR, Jul 15»
4
5 things to know for your New Day -- Tuesday, July 7
(CNN) Bill Cosby admits getting drugs to give to women. South Carolina lawmakers vote on the Confederate flag. And this is the deadline for an Iran nuclear ... «CNN, Jul 15»
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5 things to know for your new day -- Tuesday, June 23
(CNN) The President says the N-Word to make a point. Walmart will discontinue items bearing the Confederate flag. And DNA traces invigorate the manhunt for ... «CNN, Jun 15»
6
Your Tuesday Evening Briefing
Good evening. Here's the latest. Photo. Credit Doug Mills/The New York Times. 1. A Senate vote not only revived a bill giving the president extensive power to ... «New York Times, Jun 15»
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10 recipes for Taco Tuesday
It's Taco Tuesday – a simple meal to get everyone fed fast in the midweek rush. From chicken and pork to steak and fish, and even a vegetarian taco, here are 10 ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jun 15»
8
Ex-House Speaker Dennis Hastert to Be Arraigned Tuesday Afternoon
CHICAGO—Former House Speaker Dennis Hastert will appear for the first time in federal court Tuesday afternoon on charges he evaded bank reporting ... «Wall Street Journal, Jun 15»
9
Peterson: Iowa State's Hoiberg expected to take Bulls job on Tuesday
Clear Tuesday on your calendar if you're interested in the inevitable conclusion of this Fred Hoiberg-NBA saga. That's when multiple sources told The Register ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, May 15»
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5 things to know for your New Day -- Tuesday, May 26
(CNN) Flood waters hit Texas and Oklahoma. B.B. King's daughters say their dad was poisoned. And the FBI investigates holiday weekend plane threats. «CNN, May 15»

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