I think another word for a brief vacation on a weekend is 'weekend holidays'.
There are two syllables in the word "weekend."
Another Weekend was created on 1988-06-04.
It is the "Deuce," which means the two (2) days off you get from work after you finish each week. :)
The word is weekend.
Wochenende :)
weekend
Yes, "weekend" is a compound word because it is formed by combining "week" and "end" to create a new word with a distinct meaning.
His flight to the Pacific coast was uneventful, and he arrived on schedule. We spent another uneventful weekend working around the house.
The word 'weekend' is a noun, a singular, common, abstract, compound noun. The word 'weekend' is also a verb and an adjective. Example uses:Noun: I can do the assignment over the weekend.Verb: We like to weekend at the lake when we can.Adjective: They took a weekend trip to see the new baby.
"Weekend" is a noun. It can also be a verb, though: "We frequently weekend in Cape Cod during the summer."
One word.