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dia comum

[ˈdi.ɐ koˈmũ]
nounmasculinepl: dias comuns
ordinary day, regular day, weekday
1. a day that is not a holiday, weekend, or special occasion; a normal working day
It was just an ordinary day when everything changed.
Era apenas um dia comum quando tudo mudou.
2. any day of the week excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays
On a regular weekday, the office is very busy.
Num dia comum, o escritório fica muito ocupado.
Synonyms
dia normaldia ordináriodia de semanadia útil
Antonyms
dia feriadodia de festadia especialfim de semana

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
dia comum
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
dia comum / dia de semana
both terms are commonly used
Portugal
dia comum / dia útil
dia útil is more frequently used in formal contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

um dia como outro qualquer
dia de trabalho
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