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Weekdays - New Words

 

Here you find the weekdays in German. If you want to listen to the pronunciation, click on the little arrow in front of the respective word or on the word itself.

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German Composition of nouns Planets Script English
Sonntag m Sonne (sun) + Tag (day) Sun ['zɔnta:k] Sunday
Montag m Mond (moon) + Tag (day) Moon ['mo:nta:k] Monday
Dienstag m Thiu/Thyr (Teutonic god of war) + Tag (day) Mars ['di:nsta:k] Tuesday
Mittwoch m Mitte (middle) + Woche (week) Mercury ['mɪtvɔx] Wednesday
Donnerstag m Donar/Thor (Teutonic god of weather/thunder) + Tag (day) Jupiter ['dɔnɐsta:k] Thursday
Freitag m Freya (Teutonic goddess of love/matrimony) + Tag (day) Venus ['fraita:k] Friday
Samstag m Sabbat (Jewish: day of rest) + Tag (day) Saturn ['zamsta:k] Saturday