Friday

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈfraɪdeɪ/, /ˈfraɪdi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈfraɪdeɪ, -di/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(frīdā, -dē)


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
Fri•day /ˈfraɪdeɪ, -di/USA pronunciation   n. 
  1. the sixth day of the week, following Thursday: [proper noun]:Can't we meet on Friday?[countable]Let's have the meeting two Fridays from today.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Fri•day  (frīdā, -dē),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the sixth day of the week, following Thursday.
  • bef. 1000; Middle English; Old English Frīgedæg Freya's day, equivalent. to Frīge (genitive singular of Frēo) + dæg day; Frēo is identical with Old English adjective, adjectival frēo free

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Friday / ˈfraɪdɪ -deɪ/
  1. the day after Thursday and before Saturday; fifth day of the working week
  2. See girl Friday, man Friday
Etymology: Old English Frīgedæg, literally: Freya's day; related to Old Frisian frīadei, Old High German frīatag
'Friday' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
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Collocations: [saw, did] it last Friday, Friday [morning, afternoon, night], see you [next, this, on] Friday, more...

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