Friday in Tagalog
“Friday” in Tagalog translates to “Biyernes”, the fifth day of the week and often celebrated as the gateway to the weekend. Understanding how to use this term in everyday Filipino conversation will help you navigate schedules and social plans—explore the examples below.
[Words] = Friday
[Definition]:
- Friday /ˈfraɪdeɪ/
- Noun: The fifth day of the week, following Thursday and preceding Saturday.
- Named after the Norse goddess Frigg or Freya.
- Commonly associated with the end of the work or school week.
[Synonyms] = Biyernes, Biernes, Viernes (Spanish influence)
[Example]:
- Ex1_EN: We always have our team meeting every Friday afternoon at 3 PM.
- Ex1_PH: Lagi kaming may pulong ng koponan tuwing Biyernes ng hapon sa ika-3 ng hapon.
- Ex2_EN: Most employees look forward to Friday because it’s the last working day of the week.
- Ex2_PH: Karamihan ng mga empleyado ay naghihintay ng Biyernes dahil ito ang huling araw ng trabaho sa linggo.
- Ex3_EN: The new movie will be released this Friday in all major cinemas.
- Ex3_PH: Ang bagong pelikula ay ilalabas sa Biyernes na ito sa lahat ng malalaking sinehan.
- Ex4_EN: She goes to church every Friday evening for prayer services.
- Ex4_PH: Siya ay pumupunta sa simbahan tuwing Biyernes ng gabi para sa mga serbisyo ng panalangin.
- Ex5_EN: Can we reschedule our lunch meeting from Wednesday to Friday?
- Ex5_PH: Maaari ba nating ilipat ang ating tanghalian mula Miyerkules hanggang Biyernes?