tuesday
NounUS[tooz-dee]/ˈtuzdi/2 syllablesalso [tooz-dey] /ˈtuzˌdeɪ/, [tyooz-dey] /ˈtjuzˌdeɪ/
Synonyms:
Tues
Open English WordNet
Noun (1)tuesdays
- the third day of the week; the second working daySynonyms: TuesType of weekdayKinds Whit-Tuesday, Whitsun Tuesday
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Translations
Noun second day of the week
- Spanish
- martes
- French
- mardi
- German
- Dienstag
- Italian
- martedì
- Portuguese
- terça-feira
- Turkish
- salı
- Russian
- вто́рник vtórnik
- Arabic
- الثلاثاء aṯ-ṯulāṯāʔ
- Chinese
- 星期二 xīngqī'èr
- Japanese
- 火曜日 kayōbi
36 more languages
- Dutch
- dinsdag
- Polish
- wtorek
- Swedish
- tisdag
- Greek
- Τρίτη Tríti
- Korean
- 화요일 hwayoil
- Indonesian
- Selasa
- Vietnamese
- thứ ba
- Hungarian
- kedd
- Portuguese (PT)
- terça-feira
- Chinese (Trad.)
- 星期二 xīngqī'èr
- Albanian
- e martë
- Breton
- Meurzh
- Catalan
- dimarts
- Corsican
- marti
- Czech
- úterý
- Danish
- tirsdag
- Esperanto
- mardo
- Estonian
- teisipäev
- Finnish
- tiistai
- Georgian
- სამშაბათი samšabati
- Hebrew
- יום שלישי yom shlishi
- Icelandic
- þriðjudagur
- Kurdish
- sêşem
- Latvian
- otrdiena
- Lithuanian
- antradienis
- Malagasy
- talata
- Norwegian
- tirsdag
- Romanian
- marți
- Scottish Gaelic
- Dimàirt
- Serbo-Croatian
- utorak
- Slovak
- utorok
- Slovenian
- torek
- Swahili
- Jumanne
- Walloon
- mårdi
- Welsh
- dydd Mawrth
- Yiddish
- דינסטיק dinstik
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)
Tues′day (tūz′dā; 48), noun
Origin: OE. Tewesday, AS. Tiwes dæg the day of Tiw the god of war; akin to OHG. Zio, Icel. Tȳr, L. Jupiter, Gr. Ζεύς;, cf. OHG. Ziostac Tuesday, G. Dienstag, Icel. Tȳsdagr. √244. See Deity, Day, and cf. Jovial.
The third day of the week, following Monday and preceding Wednesday.
Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54