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Рождество

Christmas

Meaning of Рождество

Christian holiday

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Russian[rɐʐdʲɪˈstvɔ]
Christmas
Рождество - Christmas
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Рождество with English translation

Рождество usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We set up the tree together on Christmas Eve.

Мы вместе ставим ёлку в канун Рождества.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Children leave cookies for Santa on Christmas night.

Дети оставляют печенье для Санты в ночь Рождества.

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Рождество belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

РождествоChristmas
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

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What's the difference between Рождество / Рождество Христово / Рождественские праздники / Рождественский сочельник / Святки

🇷🇺Russian
Рождество

Basic name of the Christian holiday

A1Very Often

We celebrate Christmas on January 7.

Мы празднуем Рождество 7 января.

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Рождество Христово

Full ecclesiastical name of the holiday

A1Often

The church celebrates the Nativity (Christmas).

В храме празднуют Рождество Христово.

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Рождественские праздники

Collective name for the festive period around Christmas

A1Often

Many people rest during the Christmas holidays.

Во время рождественских праздников многие отдыхают.

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Рождественский сочельник

The evening and night directly before Christmas (Christmas Eve)

A1Often

On Christmas Eve people prepare a meatless meal.

На рождественский сочельник готовят постную трапезу.

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Святки

Folk name for the Yuletide festive period with traditional rites

A1Rarely

During Svyatki people used to go caroling and fortune-telling.

На святках ходили колядовать и гадать.

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How to pronounce Рождество and what this word means

Рождество translation: Christmas. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Рождество

[rɐʐdʲɪˈstvɔ]

Рождество translation

Christmas

Рождество examples

We set up the tree together on Christmas Eve.

Рождество transcription

[rɐʐdʲɪˈstvɔ]

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Рождество meaning: what does it mean?

христианский праздник рождения Иисуса, семейные торжества

Рождество pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Рождество is pronounced as [rɐʐdʲɪˈstvɔ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Рождество definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We set up the tree together on Christmas Eve. Translation: Мы вместе ставим ёлку в канун Рождества.

Is Рождество part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, Рождество (Christmas) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Рождество part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Рождество (Christmas) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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