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At least we all agree that as one week is 7 days, when we say we'll meet in two weeks, that'll be in 14 days. Right, guys? Oh no... https://en.wiktionary.org/w
by w-m 4y ago
At least we all agree that as one week is 7 days, when we say we'll meet in two weeks, that'll be in 14 days. Right, guys? Oh no...
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quinze_jours https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/quinze_jours
- gonzus 4y agoThis is just a word, which although originally means "fifteen days", it is actually used for "two weeks". The same thing happens in Spanish with "quincena" (which, confusingly, could also mean "fifteen days" or "half a month", at which point hilarity ensues).