English · Word Candidate

Tuesday

/ˈtjuːz.deɪ/

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Also seen as: Tuesdays

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

ngày thứ ba trong tuần trong nhiều truyền thống tôn giáo, và ngày thứ hai trong tuần trong các hệ thống sử dụng chuẩn ISO 8601

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Noun

Examples

An anti-Mao force has occupied many rural districts around Tengchung in west Yunnan and is directing peasants there to revolt against Mao Tse-tung, intelligence sources here reported Tuesday.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

On Tuesday.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Vào thứ Ba

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AdverbRegister: US, informal

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-08-01 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “Tuesday” mean?

The third day of the week in many religious traditions, and the second day of the week in systems that use the ISO 8601 norm; it follows Monday and precedes Wednesday.

Is “Tuesday” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.