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fortnight in Irish

fortnight in Irish is coicís — fortnight means a period of two weeks.

fortnight in Irish

coicís
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 Irish?
"fortnight" in Irish is coicís. fortnight means: A period of two weeks.
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