週末はどうするんだい。

English Translation

What’re you going to do this weekend?

Tip: どうするんだい? is a highly colloquial expression mostly used by male speakers, or by old people (including female) throwing a question to juniors.

  1. 週末はどうするですか? (formal and polite)
  2. 週末はどうするですか? (casual and polite – e.g. asking to your boss)
  3. 週末はどうするん? (casual and blunt – e.g. your boss indirectly asks you to work this weekend due to your poor performance)
  4. 週末はどうするんだい? (casual and friendly – e.g. question between close friends, or question from mom to her kid)
  5. 週末はどうするん? (super casual and quasi-dialect in West Japan)
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