No. 906 in Greek

σαββατοκύριακο

The Greek word "σαββατοκύριακο" means "weekend."

In a sentence

Το σαββατοκύριακο είναι η αγαπημένη μου περίοδος της εβδομάδας.
The weekend is my favorite time of the week.
The word "σαββατοκύριακο" is used here as a singular noun meaning "weekend" in a general statement.
Τι σχέδια έχεις για το σαββατοκύριακο;
What plans do you have for the weekend?
Here, "σαββατοκύριακο" refers specifically to the upcoming weekend.
Εργάζομαι πολλές ώρες τις καθημερινές, αλλά χαλαρώνω το σαββατοκύριακο.
I work many hours on weekdays, but I relax on the weekend.
In this sentence, "σαββατοκύριακο" is used to contrast the activities during the weekdays with those during the weekend.

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