# weekday vs weekly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### weekday
*noun · IPA /ˈwiːkdeɪ/ · frequency rank #19,502*
Any individual day of the week, except those which form the weekend or the single weekly day off; that is:

### weekly
*adverb · IPA /ˈwiːk.li/ · frequency rank #2,653*
Once every week.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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