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fortnight in German

fortnight in German is vierzehn Tage, zwei Wochen — fortnight means a period of two weeks.

fortnight in German

vierzehn Tage
noun
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, dated, _, in North America) A period of 2 weeks.
zwei Wochen
noun
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, dated, _, in North America) A period of 2 weeks.

What does "fortnight" mean?

  1. 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 German?
"fortnight" in German is vierzehn Tage, zwei Wochen. fortnight means: A period of two weeks.
Are there other ways to say "fortnight" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "fortnight": vierzehn Tage, zwei Wochen.
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