noun · #138
week
Example: La semana que viene libro.
Next week I am off.
Spanish → English
la semana
la semana is Spanish for week.
What la semana means
How common is it?
la semana is ranked #138 of the 500 most common Spanish words. It is in the everyday core of the language — common enough that it is worth knowing cold before you move on to specialist vocabulary.
Nearby on the frequency list
Words with a similar frequency to la semana — learning them together is more efficient than learning them alphabetically.
- la idea — idea
- el momento — moment
- la hora — hour; time
- el mes — month
- la noche — night
- la mañana — morning; tomorrow
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Compiled and checked by the Flipkado team · Last updated 2026-08-22