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"Semanal" is an adjective which is often translated as "weekly", and "por semana" is a phrase which is often translated as "per week". Learn more about the difference between "semanal" and "por semana" below.
semanal(
seh
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mah
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. weekly
Soy el anfitrión de un podcast semanal en donde hablo de nuevos descubrimientos científicos.I'm the host of a weekly podcast in which I talk about new scientific discoveries.
Tenemos que entregar reportes de mercado semanales.We have to deliver weekly market reports.
2. (per week)
por semana(
pohr
seh
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mah
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)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. per week
Ahora tienes la oportunidad de ganar hasta €1000 por semana trabajando desde casa.Now you have the chance to earn up to €1000 per week working from home.
b. a week
Como esta es una ciudad grande y nosotros vivimos tan lejos, nos vemos solo una vez por semana.Since this is a big city and we live so far apart, we see each other only once a week.
