fortnight
quinzena
definition
noun
In the last seven years at home there were regular fortnights in hospital: periodic detention, we called it.
a period of two weeks.
translation of 'fortnight'
noun
quinzena
example
In a 'fortnight' 's time he leaves Oxford to take up a new post at New York University.
He began to recover a 'fortnight' ago and, after a sparkling piece of work last Tuesday, he was back on target.
yesterday 'fortnight'
the 'fortnight' beginning July 3rd
a 'fortnight' ago
Tomorrow will be my first proper day off for a 'fortnight' and I feel utterly worn out.
once a 'fortnight'
it lasted a 'fortnight'
For the past 'fortnight' , some builders have been doing up the flat next door.
In the past 'fortnight' six new sea lion pups have been born and two wolf cubs made their first public appearances.
a 'fortnight' later
After a 'fortnight' here in the summer it's all but impossible, much as I love my flat.
It is the one 'fortnight' of the year you can guarantee that I will be out on the water.
a 'fortnight' ago tomorrow
Samuel Johnson said, ‘When a man knows he is to be hanged in a 'fortnight' , it concentrates his mind wonderfully.’
He has done nothing else but pant, shake and tremble for the past 'fortnight' at least.
I'm getting one or two calls a 'fortnight' compared with one or two a term two years ago.
At last Eric returned to Britain for a month's leave, but this was curtailed after a 'fortnight' .
For the past 'fortnight' Sue has been keeping a diary of all the food and drink she consumes.
I haven't seen her for a 'fortnight'
they're paid by the 'fortnight'
Today is my first day back at work after a 'fortnight' 's holiday and I'm feeling grouchy.
during the first 'fortnight'
Last weekend, I returned home after a 'fortnight' 's holiday in a fairly anxious mood.
They aren't visible at any time other than the wettest 'fortnight' of the summer.
we'll be there for a 'fortnight'
within a 'fortnight'
she spent a 'fortnight' there
throughout the second 'fortnight'
we've been waiting for a 'fortnight'
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