final de semana
The verdict
“final de semana” is uncommon Portuguese (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Portuguese
- 15
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - período que compreende o sábado e o domingo por completo, decorrendo entre a noite de sexta-feira ou a manhã de sábado até o dia de domingo
Corpus desk
Index PT-final-de-semana · final de semana · Portuguese
final de semana · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MEGA 15 letters
- VOW-6 6 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "F" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | final de semana |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Phrase |
| Letters | 15 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cauda longa: rank de “final de semana” em português
Rare enough to double-check
final de semana is uncommon Portuguese outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for final de semana, a sign its spelling follows regular Portuguese conventions. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is final de semana, spelled F-I-N-A-L- -D-E- -S-E-M-A-N-A.
Definition
- 1período que compreende o sábado e o domingo por completo, decorrendo entre a noite de sexta-feira ou a manhã de sábado até o dia de domingo
- 2dias finais da semana
Recorded use
Wiktionary exampleThese source excerpts show how final de semana appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
O final de semana foi marcado por protestos naquele país.
Synonyms
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.