No. 1,706 in French

samedi

Saturday.

In a sentence

Je vais au marché chaque samedi.
I go to the market every Saturday.
The word 'samedi' is used to indicate a recurring day of the week.
Samedi dernier, il a fait très beau.
Last Saturday, the weather was very nice.
The word 'samedi' is used with an adjective 'dernier' to reference a specific past Saturday.
Nous organiserons la fête samedi prochain.
We will organize the party next Saturday.
The word 'samedi' is used with an adjective 'prochain' to refer to a specific upcoming Saturday.

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