Days of the Week in Portuguese

Learn how to say the days of the week in Portuguese. Click the speaker icon to hear the pronunciation.

Segunda-feira

/se.ˈɡũ.dɐ ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

Monday

Terça-feira

/ˈtɛɾ.sɐ ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

Tuesday

Quarta-feira

/ˈkwaɾ.tɐ ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

Wednesday

Quinta-feira

/ˈkĩ.tɐ ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

Thursday

Sexta-feira

/ˈsɛjs.tɐ ˈfɐj.ɾɐ/

Friday

Sábado

/ˈsa.bɐ.du/

Saturday

Domingo

/do.ˈmĩ.ɡu/

Sunday

Quick Tips

  • In Portuguese, days of the week are not capitalized (except at the beginning of a sentence)
  • Weekdays from Monday to Friday end with '-feira' (meaning 'fair' or 'market day')
  • In informal speech, Brazilians often drop '-feira' and just say segunda, terça, quarta, quinta, sexta

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Example Phrases

Hoje é segunda-feira

Today is Monday

Na terça-feira tenho uma reunião

On Tuesday I have a meeting

Às quartas-feiras vou à academia

On Wednesdays I go to the gym

Quinta-feira é meu dia favorito

Thursday is my favorite day

Finalmente é sexta-feira!

Finally it's Friday!

Aos sábados durmo até tarde

On Saturdays I sleep in late

No domingo vou à igreja

On Sunday I go to church

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