quinzena
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Catalan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From quinze (“fifteen”) + -ena (“feminine ordinal suffix”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
quinzena
Noun[edit]
quinzena f (plural quinzenes)
Usage notes[edit]
While the literal meaning of quinzena as a period of time is fifteen days, it is also used to describe just two weeks with 14 days or the period from the 16th day of a month to the last day of the month, which can be from 13 to 16 days long.
Old Spanish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
quinzena
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.). By surface analysis, quinze (“fifteen”) + -ena.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: quin‧ze‧na
Noun[edit]
quinzena f (plural quinzenas)
- a period of fifteen consecutive days
Derived terms[edit]
Categories:
- Catalan terms with IPA pronunciation
- Catalan non-lemma forms
- Catalan adjective forms
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan nouns
- Catalan countable nouns
- Catalan feminine nouns
- ca:Time
- Old Spanish non-lemma forms
- Old Spanish adjective forms
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -ena
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese feminine nouns
- pt:Time