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weeklong

adjective

weeklong is an adjective meaning “Lasting for (approximately) one week” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled W-E-E-K-L-O-N-G and has 2 syllables, and it appears about once in every 4 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data).

What does weeklong mean?

adjective

  1. 1

    Lasting for (approximately) one week.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

How do you pronounce weeklong?

    Weeklong has 2 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    Forms of weeklong

    • week-long

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

    How common is weeklong?

    Weeklong appears about once in every 4 million words in written English, the 59,387th most frequent word form in the list.

    Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

    Words people confuse with weeklong

    Word pairs people search, with the monthly searches for “a vs b” (G: Google, B: Bing, United States).

    Also written: week-long (one word or two).

    Sources: Google and Bing searches (September 2025 to August 2026, through DataForSEO); English Wiktionary (homophones, alternative spellings).

    Weeklong in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

    In the sense lasting for one week:

    LanguageWords
    Frenchd'une semaine, d'une durée d'une semaine
    Portuguesede uma semana

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

    Where does weeklong come from?

    From week + -long.

    Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).