French Word · Beginner
Semaine
Week
Pronunciation: suh-MEN
Meaning
A period of seven days.
Example
Je pars en vacances la semaine prochaine.
I'm going on vacation next week.
Common mistakes & tips
- Practice Semaine out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this is a beginner-level French word.