No. 885 in Romanian
weekend
The Romanian word "weekend" means "weekend" in English, referring to Saturday and Sunday.
In a sentence
Aștept cu nerăbdare weekendul pentru a mă relaxa.
I am looking forward to the weekend to relax.
In this sentence, "weekendul" is a noun, referring to the weekend as a period of time.
Ne-am distrat de minune în weekend cu prietenii noștri.
We had a great time on the weekend with our friends.
Here, "în weekend" is a prepositional phrase indicating the time during which the action occurred.
Planificăm activități interesante pentru weekend.
We are planning interesting activities for the weekend.
In this context, "pentru weekend" is used to express the intent for activities to occur during the weekend.
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