Italian · Numbers & Time
settimana
week
Beginnernoun · f
Definition
A period of seven days.
Example
La settimana scorsa sono andato a Roma.
Last week I went to Rome.
Etymology
'Settimana' comes from the Latin 'septimana', reflecting the structured division of time, and has evolved in pronunciation and spelling throughout history.
How & Where It’s Used
'Settimana' is utilized in both spoken and written registers in various contexts, recognized uniformly across Italy without notable dialectal differences.