workday
Any of the days of a week on which work is doneAny of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek.
» Tomorrow is a workday for you.
Meaning
2 senses(US)Any of the days of a week on which work is done; any day in a workweek.
It will take five workdays to process your application.
рабо́чий деньrabóčij denʹ, будний деньbudnij denʹ, трудоденьtrudodenʹ
a day on which work is done
(US)That part of a day in which work is done.
My workday is 8 hours.
рабочее вре́мяrabočeje vrémja, рабо́чий деньrabóčij denʹ
Examples
15 sentencesTomorrow is a workday for you.
Sunday is not a workday for me.
ruВоскресенье для меня — нерабочий день.
deSonntag ist für mich kein Arbeitstag.
How many workdays are there this month?
ruСколько в этом месяце рабочих дней?
Sami was there for a whole workday.
What time do you get up on workdays?
deUm wie viel Uhr stehst du an Werktagen auf?
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
From Middle English werkdai, werkedei, werkedai, from Old English weorcdæġ (“workday”), eqFrom Middle English werkdai, werkedei, werkedai, from Old English weorcdæġ (“workday”), equivalent to work + day. Cognate with West Frisian wurkdei (“workday”), Dutch werkdag (“workday”), German Low German Warkdag (“workday”), German Werktag (“workday”). See also workaday.
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Forms
plural: workdaysSynonyms
7 synonyms- the amount of time that a worker must work for an agreed daily wage:working day
- a day on which work is done:working daywork day