No. 111 in German
woche
Week
In a sentence
Die Woche beginnt am Montag.
The week starts on Monday.
In this sentence, 'Woche' refers to the standard calendar week in its entirety.
Ich freue mich auf die nächste Woche.
I am looking forward to next week.
Here, 'Woche' denotes the specific upcoming time frame of seven days, emphasizing something in the imminent future.
Es war eine anstrengende Woche für mich.
It was a tiring week for me.
In this example, 'Woche' represents the past seven-day period, reflecting on a personal experience or events that have occurred.
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