Dias de semana
Weekdays
Language note: Combine 'dias' (days) with 'semana' (week).
Culture note: Work and school activities are focused during these days.
Context: Pedro mentions his busy schedule on the days excluding the weekend.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Dias
[DEE-uhsh]
Days
Refers to the periods of 24 hours from midnight to midnight.
Há várias tarefas para os dias de semana.
There are various tasks for the weekdays.
de
[deh]
of
Used to indicate origin or cause.
O livro de história é interessante.
The history book is interesting.
semana
[seh-MAH-nah]
week
Refers to the five days typically considered as workdays.
Durante a semana, estudo muito.
During the week, I study a lot.
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