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1 quinzaine
quinzaine [kɛ̃zεn]feminine noun• quinzaine publicitaire or commerciale two-week sale• « quinzaine des soldes » "two-week sale"* * *kɛ̃zɛn1) ( environ quinze) about fifteen; cinquantaine2) ( deux semaines) fortnight GB, two weeks* * *kɛ̃zɛn nf1) (= nombre)une quinzaine — about fifteen, fifteen or so
une quinzaine de — about fifteen, fifteen or so
Il y avait une quinzaine de personnes. — There were about fifteen people there.
2) (= deux semaines)une quinzaine — a fortnight Grande-Bretagne two weeks
* * *quinzaine nf1 ( environ quinze) about fifteen; ⇒ cinquantaine 1;2 ( deux semaines) fortnight GB, two weeks; la première/deuxième quinzaine de mars the first/second half of March; quinzaine commerciale two-week sale; quinzaine littéraire two-week book promotion; quinzaine tchèque/anglaise two-week promotion of Czech/English goods.[kɛ̃zɛn] nom féminin1. [durée]une quinzaine de jours a fortnight, two weeksvenez me voir dans une quinzaine come and see me in a couple of weeks ou in two weeks ou in a fortnight's time2. [quantité]une quinzaine de crayons about fifteen pencils, fifteen pencils or so3. COMMERCEla grande quinzaine des prix littéraires the literary prize season (two-week period in November and December when all the major French literary prizes are awarded) -
2 semaine
semaine [s(ə)mεn]feminine noun• à la semaine prochaine ! I'll see you (or talk to you) next week!* * *s(ə)mɛn1) ( de calendrier) week2) ( salaire hebdomadaire) week's wages (pl); ( argent de poche) (weekly) pocket money••* * *s(ə)mɛn nf1) (= période) weeken semaine — during the week, on weekdays
2) (= salaire) week's wages, weekly pay* * *1 ( de calendrier) week; cette semaine this week; la semaine prochaine next week; dans une semaine in a week's time; la semaine dernière last week; dans deux semaines in two weeks' time, the week after next; toutes les semaines every week; toutes les deux semaines every two weeks, every fortnight GB; toutes les quatre semaines every four weeks; un séjour de 6 semaines a six-week stay; louer/payer à la semaine to rent/pay by the week; prendre trois semaines de vacances to take three weeks' vacation;2 ( salaire hebdomadaire) week's wages; ( argent de poche) (weekly) pocket money.semaine anglaise† Entr five-day week; semaine commerciale Comm trade week; semaine sainte Relig Holy Week; semaine de travail working week.vivre à la petite semaine to live from day to day.[s(ə)mɛn] nom féminin1. [sept jours] weeka. [nettoyer, recevoir] every ou each weekdeux visites par semaine two visits a week ou per week3. COMMERCE4. [argent de poche]5. JOAILLERIE [bracelet] seven-band bangleà la petite semaine (familier) locution adjectivaleà la petite semaine (familier) locution adverbialevivre à la petite semaine to live from day to day ou from hand to month————————à la semaine locution adverbialeen semaine locution adverbiale
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