How to Pronounce weekend
CEFR level: A1
English: weekend
Say it like VEE-kent
Phonetic breakdown
Borrowed from English: soft 'w', 'ee' vowel, final 'd' devoices.
Common mistake
Dutch softens the 'w' and ends in a 't': 'VEE-kent'.
Usage tip
'Fijn weekend!' = have a nice weekend.
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