fortnight in French
fortnight in French is quinzaine, deux semaines, quinze jours — fortnight means a period of two weeks.
fortnight in French
quinzaine
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, dated, _, in North America) A period of 2 weeks.
deux semaines
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, dated, _, in North America) A period of 2 weeks.
quinze jours
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, dated, _, in North America) A period of 2 weeks.
What does "fortnight" mean?
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noun A period of two weeks.
"The NHS is bracing itself for its worst ever winter crisis descending in the next fortnight because of a worsening “flu-nami” that has left hospitals, GP surgeries and ambulances services under intense strain."
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fortnight in a sentence
- The NHS is bracing itself for its worst ever winter crisis descending in the next fortnight because of a worsening “flu-nami” that has left hospitals, GP surgeries and ambulances services under intense strain.
- The “lame duck” Johnson Administration, in its final fortnight in office, grappled last week with a diplomatic hot potato in the form of the latest Soviet proposal for a “just and lasting” Middle East peace settlement.
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What is "fortnight" in French?
"fortnight" in French is quinzaine, deux semaines, quinze jours. fortnight means: A period of two weeks.
Are there other ways to say "fortnight" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "fortnight": quinzaine, deux semaines, quinze jours.
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