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Meaning of "semana" in the Spanish dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SEMANA

La palabra semana procede del latín septimāna.
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PRONUNCIATION OF SEMANA IN SPANISH

se · ma · na play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SEMANA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
interjection
article
Semana 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 SEMANA MEAN IN SPANISH?

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semana

Week

Semana

It is known as a week to the cycle composed of seven consecutive days; That is to say the period of 7 consecutive natural days, which according to ISO 8601 adopted by most countries of the world, starts on Monday and ends on Sunday, although there are countries that consider the first day of the week To Sunday and the last to Saturday, according to the liturgical week. The week is the standard time period used for work and rest day cycles in most parts of the world. The seven days of the week are: ▪ Monday ▪ Tuesday ▪ Wednesday ▪ Thursday ▪ Friday ▪ Saturday ▪ Sunday ... Se conoce como semana al ciclo compuesto por siete jornadas seguidas; es decir al período de 7 días naturales con carácter de consecutivos, que de acuerdo a la norma ISO 8601 adoptada por la mayoría de los países del mundo, comienza el lunes y finaliza el domingo, aunque hay países que consideran el primer día de la semana al domingo y el último al sábado, de acuerdo con la semana litúrgica. La semana es el período de tiempo estándar utilizado para los ciclos de días de trabajo y de descanso en la mayoría de las partes del mundo. Los siete días que forman la semana son: ▪ lunes ▪ martes ▪ miércoles ▪ jueves ▪ viernes ▪ sábado ▪ domingo...

Definition of semana in the Spanish dictionary

The first definition of the week in the dictionary of the real academy of the Spanish language is a series of seven consecutive calendar days, from Monday to Sunday. Another meaning of week in the dictionary is a period of seven consecutive days. Week is also salary earned in a week. La primera definición de semana en el diccionario de la real academia de la lengua española es serie de siete días naturales consecutivos, del lunes al domingo. Otro significado de semana en el diccionario es período de siete días consecutivos. Semana es también salario ganado en una semana.
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SPANISH WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SEMANA


alemana
a·le·ma·na
birmana
bir·ma·na
cormana
cor·ma·na
cumana
cu·ma·na
deshumana
des·hu·ma·na
entresemana
en·tre·se·ma·na
germana
ger·ma·na
grecorromana
gre·co·rro·ma·na
hermana
her·ma·na
hispanomusulmana
his·pa·no·mu·sul·ma·na
hispanorromana
his·pa·no·rro·ma·na
humana
hu·ma·na
mana
ma·na
musulmana
mu·sul·ma·na
otomana
o·to·ma·na
romana
ro·ma·na
rumana
ru·ma·na
sobrehumana
so·bre·hu·ma·na
tasmana
tas·ma·na
tucumana
tu·cu·ma·na

SPANISH WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SEMANA

sema
semafórica
semafórico
semáforo
semanada
semanal
semanalmente
semanaria
semanario
semanera
semanería
semanero
semanilla
semanista
semantema
semántica
semántico
semantista
semasiología
semasiológica

SPANISH WORDS THAT END LIKE SEMANA

bimana
bosquimana
cleptómana
cocainómana
cuartodecimana
diatérmana
dipsómana
erotómana
heroinómana
megalómana
melómana
mitómana
morfinómana
ninfómana
normana
pirómana
retorromana
toxicómana
turcomana
mana

Synonyms and antonyms of semana in the Spanish dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SEMANA» IN SPANISH

The following Spanish words have a similar or identical meaning as «semana» and belong to the same grammatical category.
Spanish synonyms of semana

Translation of «semana» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SEMANA

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أسبوع
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неделя
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semana
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সপ্তাহ
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semaine
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minggu
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Woche
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आठवड्यात
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hafta
70 millions of speakers

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settimana
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tydzień
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тиждень
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uke
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SPANISH - ENGLISH DICTIONARY

entre semana
entre semana 
  on weekdays ; midweek ; weekday.
 Most of their libraries offer 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. opening on weekdays, and a somewhat curtailed opening day on Saturdays.
 Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.
 The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.
semana
semana 
  week.
 Most host are not available twenty-four hours a day, seven days of the week.
a la semana  
a week
per week
 When Britain coolly marked, if not celebrated, the tenth anniversary of membership, the number of written enquiries totalled no more than twenty a week.
 Tens of thousands of records per week can be handled in this way.
a mediados de semana 
midweek
 Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.
cada dos semanas  [Generalmente el significado es que se hace u ocurre cada dos semanas, aunque también se podría utilizar para indicar dos veces a la semana]
biweekly [bi-weekly]
 The data base is updated biweekly with approximately 1,200 to 1,500 records.
cada semana 
weekly
 Usually a new bulletin will be issued at intervals, for example, monthly, weekly or daily = Normalmente, un nuevo boletín se publicará a intervalos, por ejemplo, mensualmente, semanalmente o diariamente.
con el paso de las semanas 
from week to week
 If your baby is crying inconsolably for long periods of time and it gets worse from week to week, it is reasonable to ask whether something must be wrong.
de una semana a la siguiente 
from week to week
 If your baby is crying inconsolably for long periods of time and it gets worse from week to week, it is reasonable to ask whether something must be wrong.
de una semana de duración  
one-week
week-long
 The one-week intensive course will consist of lectures; seminars; and lab-based practicals.
 Staff of Oldham public libraries decided to opt for a week-long event in 1988 rather than several smaller events spread over a long period.
día de entre semana 
weekday
 The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.
día libre entre semana 
weekday off
 These work schedules offer your employees a weekday off two or four times a month with no cut in pay or benefits.
dos semanas 
fortnight
 A library of approximately 750 books was set up and a librarian visited the rig by helicopter once a fortnight to bring new books.
dos veces a la semana   [Generalmente el significado es que se hace u ocurre cada dos semanas, aunque también se podría utilizar para indicar dos veces a la semana] 
twice-weekly
biweekly [bi-weekly]
twice a week
 In order to make my twice-weekly half-hour visits to the class more relaxing and, I hoped, more enjoyable, the teacher designed a special area the children called 'the storycorner'.
 The data base is updated biweekly with approximately 1,200 to 1,500 records.
 The volunteers receive training once a fortnigt in the winter and twice a week in the summer.
durante el fin de semana 
over the weekend
 After playing five games over the weekend, his arms and legs weren't up to strength.
durante las últimas semanas 
over the past few weeks
 Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position.
durante semanas 
for weeks
 Sometimes, it is very common to leave leftover food in a cooking pot for weeks unnoticed.
el fin de semana  
over the weekend
at the weekend
 After playing five games over the weekend, his arms and legs weren't up to strength.
 Gordon Brown foolishly goes to shake the hand of a soldier standing to attention in Afghanistan at the weekend.
en el fin de semana  
over the weekend
at the weekend
 After playing five games over the weekend, his arms and legs weren't up to strength.
 Gordon Brown foolishly goes to shake the hand of a soldier standing to attention in Afghanistan at the weekend.
en las próximas semanas  
over the next few weeks
in the coming weeks
 With schools about to break up for the summer, millions of Brits will be packing their suitcases and jetting off on holiday over the next few weeks.
 Iran's first nuclear power plant will be connected to the national grid at full capacity in the coming weeks.
en las últimas semanas 
over the past few weeks
 Russia's behavior over the past few weeks and months has to a certain extent facilitated the difficult task of forging a common European position.
entre semana   
on weekdays
midweek
weekday
 Most of their libraries offer 9.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. opening on weekdays, and a somewhat curtailed opening day on Saturdays.
 Each person works two and a half days a week and this allows a midweek crossover period so that communication between them is not restricted to notes and phone calls.
 The 3 elements of the event are: weekday visits; evening sessions; and 'Super Saturday' gala days.
escaparse de/el fin de semana 
get away for + the weekend
 Getting away for the weekend can help you reconnect with yourself, loved ones, and nature.
fin de semana 
weekend
 An I&R service may involve itself in providing 'hotlines', that is emergency help during times of crises or when other services close down, eg evenings, weekends or public holidays.
fines de semana, los 
at weekends
 Charges relate to the time connected: these are 10.5p per minute for the first 250 hours at peak rate (between 8.00 a.m. and 7.00 p.m.), or 3.5p per minute outside these hours and at weekends.
hacer una escapada de fin de semana 
get away for + the weekend
 Getting away for the weekend can help you reconnect with yourself, loved ones, and nature.
hace un par de semanas 
a couple of weeks ago
 Astro well and truly blew his chances of winning the show with his tantrum a couple of weeks ago.
la semana pasada 
last week
 The secretary continued: 'He was drunk when he wrote your appraisal one night last week'.
noche de entre semana 
weeknight
 Typically, downtown businesses are not open weeknights and many are not open on Sunday.
permanentemente los siete días de la semana 
24 hours a day, seven days a week
 Our Digital Reference Service is now available worldwide 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
por semana 
per week
 Tens of thousands of records per week can be handled in this way.
que tiene lugar una vez a la semana 
once-weekly
 Selected key villages would be the focal points for once-weekly public sector 'markets'.
semana a semana  
week by week
week in and week out
 The technical developments which would underpin such a service are becoming more widely available year by year, if not week by week or day by day.
 It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.
semana benéfica estudiantil  [Típica de las universidades británicas y de influencia británica]
rag week
 Gardaí in Galway have arrested a number of students on public order offences during the university's annual rag week'.
semana de iniciación 
induction week
 They have a mentoring system in place whereby older students take some responsibility for first years within the induction week.
semana de orientación a los estudiantes 
student orientation week
 As a result, there will be information available to new students during student orientation week as well as displays.
semana de orientación universitaria 
freshers' week
 Freshers' week is a festival to launch you into university life and as your first week at University, you should throw yourself into it and give everything a go!.
semana escolar 
school week
 But when he got into the classroom he quickly discovered that neither his ideas nor his training were much help when it actually came to doing a full day's work every school day, every school week for a school year.
semana laboral 
working week
 One might be forgiven for assuming that the question of class did not impinge upon the decorous and even tenor of the average librarian's working week.
semanalmente, todas las semanas 
on a weekly basis
 String beans are one of the many veggies I eat on a weekly basis.
Semana Santa   
Holy Week
Easter week
Passion week
 The writers offer reflections on the revised common lectionary covering most of Lent, Holy Week, and several weeks after Easter.
 During Easter week, 1971, Cincinnati will be the hostess of the 50th anniversary convention of the Catholic Library Association.
 The religious significance attached to the bullfight, flamenco & Passion Week celebrations in Andalusia, Spain, is examined.
semana tras semana  
week by week
week in and week out
 The technical developments which would underpin such a service are becoming more widely available year by year, if not week by week or day by day.
 It's really falling into place for us, but we have to keep doing it, week in and week out.
seminario de fin de semana  [Seminario sobre un tema muy específico y que se concentra en un fin de semana]
weekend school
 The article 'Spying the flagships' is a report of an Association of Assistant Librarians national weekend school, 8-10 May 87, on the theme of 'Off the peg, tailored or patchwork?' in relation to choosing library computer systems.
siete días a la semana 
24/7/365
 Toll free telephone support is available 24/7/365 and utilizes a state of the art system.
todas las semanas 
weekly
 Usually a new bulletin will be issued at intervals, for example, monthly, weekly or daily = Normalmente, un nuevo boletín se publicará a intervalos, por ejemplo, mensualmente, semanalmente o diariamente.
todo el fin de semana 
all weekend long
 Staying out late, lots of glasses of wine and having way too much fun has resulted in us both feeling under the weather all weekend long.
una vez a la semana 
once a week
 Many displays are changed from time to time (for example, once a week, or once a month) so that various sections of the stock may be brought to the attention of the library's public over a period of time.
una vez cada dos semanas 
once a fortnight
 The volunteers receive training once a fortnigt in the winter and twice a week in the summer.
un par de semanas 
a couple of weeks
 Your childhood is about to come to an abrupt end in a couple of weeks.
veinticuatro horas al día, siete días a la semana  [Usado para indicar que un servico es ininterrumpido]
24/7
 Local councils in the UK have moved to a '24/7 culture' after making almost all of their services 'e-enabled'.

Trends of use of semana

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMANA»

The term «semana» is very widely used and occupies the 132 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Spanish dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SEMANA» OVER TIME

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

Examples of use in the Spanish literature, quotes and news about semana

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7 SPANISH QUOTES WITH «SEMANA»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word semana.
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Mark Twain
El hombre es la criatura que hizo Dios al término de una semana de trabajo, cuando ya estaba cansado.
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Woody Allen
Prefiero que me incineren a que me sepulten y ambas cosas a un fin de semana con mi mujer.
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Harold Wilson
Preparar un discurso de diez minutos me cuesta un par de semanas; un discurso de una hora, una semana, y un discurso de dos horas siempre puedo improvisarlo.
4
Robert Anderson
En todo matrimonio que ha durado más de una semana existen motivos para el divorcio. La clave consiste en encontrar siempre motivos para el matrimonio.
5
Moshe Dayan
Si tuviera que dimitir cada vez que el Gobierno discrepa conmigo, no duraría una semana como ministro de Defensa.
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Peter Alexander Ustinov
Al progreso no hay quien lo pare. Dios creó el mundo en seis días. ¿Y que tenemos hoy? La semana de cinco días.
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Paul Auster
Un hombre debe vivir el presente y ¿qué importa quién eras la semana pasada, si sabes quién eres hoy?

10 SPANISH PROVERBS WITH THE WORD «SEMANA»

Pasado el jueves, pasada la semana.
A casa de tu hermana, una vez a la semana.
Amigo si te echas novia, échatela entre semana, porque en llegando al domingo, la más cochina se lava.
Amor con casada, no pase de una semana.
En todas partes tiene la semana su martes.
La buena borrachera ha de durar una semana entera.
Más come en una semana un gato que cien ratones en todo un año.
Ordenanza sevillana dura una semana.
Santa Bibiana, cuarenta días y una semana.
Si después de otoño seco llueve por Santa Bibiana, llueve cuarenta días y una semana.

10 SPANISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEMANA»

Discover the use of semana in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to semana and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Spanish literature.
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Community management en una semana
El Community Management es una disciplina que va tomando cada vez más importancia en nuestra sociedad, tanto por su estrecha relación con Internet, como por los beneficios que reporta incluir estrategias de Social Media en una empresa.
Pedro Rojas Aguado, 2011
2
Hablar con Dios. Tomo II: Cuaresma, Semana Santa, Pascua
Cristo tiene siempre algo que decirnos, a cada uno en particular, personalmente: en el Evangelio, en la doctrina de la Iglesia, en la liturgia.
Francisco Fernández-Carvajal, 1992
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Redes sociales en una semana
También le ayudará si lo que busca es posicionar su marca o negocio dentro de las redes sociales. ¡Y todo en sólo una semana!
Cristina Aced, 2011
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iHabla en una Semana!: Semana Uno
- Easy-to-carry, easy-to-use and fun!
Penton Overseas, Inc, 2005
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Hable Ingles en Una Semana 3
English for Spanish speakers in a fun and easy illustrated book format, plus an audio CD of all lessons and additional exercises.
Penton Overseas, Inc, Donald S. Rivera, 2006
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Liderazgo promesas para su semana
Aproveche al maximo su semana. El popular autor John C. Maxwell acerca los principios biblicos a los objetivos personales y de liderazgo. Liderazgo promesas para su semana resume muchos de sus exitosos conceptos en un devocional semanal.
John C. Maxwell, 2011
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Liderazgo en una semana
Hay siete áreas esenciales para un liderazgo de éxito.
Carol A. O'Connor, 2006
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Lectura rápida en una semana
La lectura rápida supone algo más que leer deprisa: también implica leer de forma inteligente.
Tina Konstant, 2005
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Hable Ingles en Una Semana 4
English for Spanish speakers in a fun and easy illustrated book format, plus an audio CD of all lessons and additional exercises.
Penton Overseas, Inc, Donald S. (CRT) Rivera, Jessica Buchsbaum, 2006
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Semana de la Pasion Muerte y Resurreccion
A collection of dramatic material, narratives and poems.
Laura Disselkoen, 1967

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SEMANA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term semana is used in the context of the following news items.
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Semana Europea de la Movilidad, ¿qué actividades hay?
La European Mobility Week es una iniciativa de la Unión Europea, una semana para seguir cambiando nuestra forma de movernos por las ciudades europeas. «20minutos.es, Sep 16»
2
Encuesta de Ipsos da amplia victoria al Sí en el plebiscito con el 72 %
Cuando faltan tres semanas para la cita con las urnas, el Sí en el plebiscito obtendría la victoria, con el 72 % de las preferencias, y se impondría con una ... «Semana.com, Sep 16»
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Una modelo desfigurada con ácido abrió la semana de la moda en ...
La joven india Reshma Quereshi fue invitada a caminar en la famosa pasarela por el colectivo de jóvenes creadores italianos FTL Moda, famosos por la ... «Univision, Sep 16»
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Inicia semana mundial de la Lactancia Materna
Este lunes 1° de agosto, más de 170 países celebran el inicio de la Semana Mundial de la Lactancia Materna con el objetivo de formentar la alimentación de ... «teleSUR TV, Aug 16»
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“Dory” se impone en fin de semana largo
La cinta de Disney “Buscando a Dory” (“Finding Dory”) se impuso en el fin de semana largo por el Día de la Independencia recaudando 51,4 millones de ... «Vivelo Hoy, Jul 16»
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Los alumnos de Cantabria tendrán una semana de vacaciones ...
El curso escolar en Cantabria será diferente. En lugar de los tradicionales tres trimestres con tres periodos de vacaciones, el calendario incluirá una semana de ... «El Mundo, Jun 16»
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Venezuela reduce la semana laboral a cuatro días para ahorrar ...
A partir de esta semana, los viernes serán días feriados de acuerdo con un decreto anunciado por el mandatario y aún pendiente de publicación en la Gaceta ... «EL PAÍS, Apr 16»
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El paro bajó en marzo gracias a la Semana Santa, pero la caída es ...
El alivio que supone la Semana Santa para el desempleo en España volvió a producirse este año, pero con una intensidad menor al ejercicio anterior. Un dato ... «20minutos.es, Apr 16»
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La Semana Santa deja 41 muertos por accidentes de tráfico, siete ...
Durante la pasada Semana Santa murieron 41 personas en 28 accidentes de tráfico, según ha reportado este martes la Dirección General de Tráfico (DGT). «20minutos.es, Mar 16»
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La Semana Santa genera un impacto económico próximo a los 40 ...
El turismo ha dejado en la capital cerca de 40 millones de euros durante la Semana Santa. El alcalde de Málaga, Francisco de la Torre, señaló este lunes que ... «Sur Digital, Mar 16»

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