No. 122 in Spanish

miércoles

"Miércoles" means "Wednesday" in English.

In a sentence

Hoy es miércoles y tengo una reunión importante.
Today is Wednesday, and I have an important meeting.
In this sentence, 'miércoles' is used to indicate the day of the week within a date-related expression.
¡Vaya, qué miércoles tan ocupado estoy teniendo!
Wow, what a busy Wednesday I'm having!
Here, 'miércoles' refers to the specific day's characteristics, emphasizing the busyness of this particular Wednesday.
Por favor, no uses esa palabra, estamos en miércoles santo.
Please don't use that word; we're in Holy Wednesday.
In this context, 'miércoles' is part of a religious or cultural term related to a specific occasion, 'Holy Wednesday.'

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