Hebdomadal: meaning, pronunciation and examples
Hebdomadal adjective. Happening once a week; weekly.
How to say it
heb-DOM-uh-dul/hɛbˈdɒməd(ə)l/
4 syllables, stressed on the second (DOM).
Hebdomadal in a sentence
The hebdomadal pub quiz is the high point of the village calendar.
Her hebdomadal call to her mother lands every Sunday at six.
Similar and opposite
Similar:
- weekly
Where hebdomadal comes from
From Greek hebdomas, a group of seven, from hepta, seven.
Test yourself
Which word fills the gap?
Her _____ call to her mother lands every Sunday at six.
- hebdomadal
- matutinal
- ephemeral
Show the answer
hebdomadal: Her hebdomadal call to her mother lands every Sunday at six.