Meanings
plural Holy Wednesdays
- The Wednesday four days before Easter Sunday.
Holonyms: Holy Week < Eastertime
Synonyms: Good Wednesday, Spy Wednesday
Synonyms & antonyms
nounThe Wednesday four days before Easter Sunday.
Translations
Basque Asteazken santu
- Asteazken santuday
Czech Sazometná středa
- Sazometná středaday
Dutch Schortelwoensdag
- Schortelwoensdagday
Finnish kellokeskiviikko
- kellokeskiviikkoday
French Mercredi saint
- Mercredi saintday
German Karmittwoch
- Karmittwochday
Greek Μεγάλη Τετάρτη
- Μεγάλη Τετάρτη (Megáli Tetárti)day
Hungarian nagyszerda
- nagyszerdaday
Irish Céadaoin an Bhraith
- Céadaoin an Bhraithday
Italian Mercoledì Santo
- Mercoledì Santoday
Polish Wielka Środa
- Wielka Środaday
Portuguese Quarta-feira Santa, Quarta-feira de Trevas
- Quarta-feira Santaday
- Quarta-feira de Trevasday
Romanian Miercurea Mare
- Miercurea Mareday
Russian Вели́кая Среда́, Страстна́я Среда́
- Вели́кая Среда́ (Velíkaja Sredá)day
- Страстна́я Среда́ (Strastnája Sredá)day
Spanish Miércoles Santo
- Miércoles Santoday
Swedish dymmelonsdag
- dymmelonsdagday
Tagalog Miyerkoles Santo
- Miyerkoles Santoday
Cite this entry
Holy Wednesday. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holy%20Wednesday
“Holy Wednesday.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holy%20Wednesday. Accessed November 3, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Holy Wednesday,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Holy%20Wednesday.
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