Cool MateMeaning of A couple of times a week
Several occasions during each week.
In simple words: A few times every week
A couple of times a week in a sentence
- I visit the gym a couple of times a week.
- They go hiking a couple of times a week when the weather is nice.
- I read a couple of times a week to relax after work.
How to use A couple of times a week
Use this phrase to indicate frequency. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English but may be avoided in very formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
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Memory hint
Imagine two people (a couple) repeating an action a few times each week.
Related words
Collocations with A couple of times a week
- exercise a couple of times a week
- meet a couple of times a week
- eat out a couple of times a week
Synonyms for A couple of times a week
- several times a week
- a few times weekly
- two or three times a week
Common mistakes with A couple of times a week
- Using 'couple of' with more than two, e.g., 'a couple of three times.'
- Confusing 'a couple of times a week' with 'a couple of time a week.'
- Not using 'a' before 'couple' in this context.
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Frequently asked questions about "A couple of times a week"
What does "A couple of times a week" mean?
A few times every week
What is the definition of "A couple of times a week"?
Several occasions during each week.
How do you use "A couple of times a week" in a sentence?
I visit the gym a couple of times a week.
Can you give another example of "A couple of times a week"?
They go hiking a couple of times a week when the weather is nice.
What are synonyms for "A couple of times a week"?
Common alternatives include several times a week, a few times weekly, two or three times a week.
What words go with "A couple of times a week"?
It commonly pairs with exercise a couple of times a week, meet a couple of times a week, eat out a couple of times a week.
What are common mistakes when using "A couple of times a week"?
Using 'couple of' with more than two, e.g., 'a couple of three times.' Confusing 'a couple of times a week' with 'a couple of time a week.' Not using 'a' before 'couple' in this context.
How do you pronounce "A couple of times a week"?
US: //ə ˈkʌp.əl əv taɪmz ə wik//, UK: //ə ˈkʌ.pl ̩ ə əv taɪmz ə wiːk//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use "A couple of times a week"?
Use this phrase to indicate frequency. It's appropriate in both spoken and written English but may be avoided in very formal contexts.