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"Miércoles" is a form of "miércoles", a noun which is often translated as "Wednesday". "Martes" is a noun which is often translated as "Tuesday". Learn more about the difference between "martes" and "miércoles" below.
el martes(
mahr
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tehs
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
el miércoles(
myehr
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koh
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lehs
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. Wednesday
Los miércoles por la tarde voy a la biblioteca.I go to the library on Wednesday afternoons.
2. (colloquial) (used as an intensifier)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. frigging (colloquial) (adjective)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡Esta computadora de miércoles se colgó de nuevo!This frigging computer crashed again!
b. blooming (colloquial) (adjective) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¡Qué lluvia de miércoles!This blooming rain!
An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. shoot (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
¡Miércoles! Se me olvidó el queso.Shoot! I forgot the cheese.
b. sugar (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¡Miércoles! Me pillé el dedo en la puerta.Sugar! I caught my finger in the door.
