miércoles

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin Mercuriī dīēs, variant of dīēs Mercuriī.

Noun

miércoles m (plural miércoles)

Wednesday

See also

(days of the week) domingu, llunes, martes, miércoles, xueves, vienres, sábadu ^{(Category: ast:Days of the week)}

Spanish

Etymology 1

From Latin Mercuriī dīēs, variant of dīēs Mercuriī.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmjerkoles/

Noun

miércoles m (plural miércoles)

Wednesday

Descendants

Chavacano: miercoles
→ Bikol Central: Myerkoles
→ Cebuano: Miyerkoles
→ Chamorro: metkoles
→ Guerrero Amuzgo: mikluè
→ Hiligaynon: Miyerkoles
→ Ilocano: Mierkoles
→ Pangasinan: Mierkoles
→ Tagalog: Miyerkoles, Miyerkules
→ Taos: míalkulisi
→ Waray-Waray: Miyerkules

Etymology 2

Euphemism for mierda (“shit”).

Interjection

miércoles

Shoot!

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

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

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