Spanish word of the day: Finde

What does finde mean?

Finde (noun, colloquial) — Weekend. It’s an abbreviaton of “Fin de Semana”. (End of week)

Example sentences with finde

• ¡No queda nada para el finde!

  🥳 The weekend is almost here!

• ¿Quieres ir de viaje el próximo finde?
  🚗 Do you want to travel on the next weekend?

• ¡Que tengas un buen finde con tu familia!

  👪️ I hope you have a nice weekend with your family!

Finde in context

The word "finde" is a colloquial and informal abbreviation of the Spanish phrase "fin de semana," meaning "weekend". It originates from the full phrase, which is similar to the French "fin de semaine". "Finde" is commonly used in casual conversations among Spanish speakers, particularly in Spain, the Cono Sur, Peru, and other regions. It is appropriate to use "finde" in informal contexts, such as with friends or in social media, but it might not be suitable for formal writing or professional settings. For example, you might say, "¿Qué tal el finde?" (How was your weekend?) when chatting with friends