jueves

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ʒuˈe.βəs]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ʒuˈe.vəs]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [d͡ʒuˈe.ves]

Adjective

jueves

1. feminine plural of jueu

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish [Term?], from Latin Jovis diēs or Iovis dīēs, variant of dīēs Iovis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxwebes/ [ˈxwe.β̞es]
• Rhymes: -ebes
• Syllabification: jue‧ves

Noun

jueves m (plural jueves)

1. Thursday
2. the letter J in the Spanish spelling alphabet

Derived terms

• cosa del otro jueves
• juernes
• jueves lardero
• Jueves Santo

 

Descendants

• → Bikol Central: Huwebes
• → Cebuano: Huybes
• → Karao: Kowibis
• → Tagalog: Huwebes
• → Taos: xwábasi
• → Tetelcingo Nahuatl: fiebes

See also

• (days of the week) día de la semana; lunes, martes, miércoles, jueves, viernes, sábado, domingo ^{(Category: es:Days of the week)}

Further reading

• “jueves”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014