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holiday season

holiday season

Meaning of holiday season

festive period

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British English/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ ˈsiː.zən/
American English/hɑlədeɪ ˈsiːzən/
Russian transcription[ˈprazdnʲit͡ɕnɨj sʲɪˈzon]
holiday season
holiday season - праздничный сезон
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holiday season with Russian translation

holiday season usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

В праздничный сезон мы отправляем открытки дальним родственникам.

During the holiday season we send cards to distant relatives.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она украшает дом заранее в праздничный сезон каждый год.

She decorates the house early in the holiday season each year.

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

holiday seasonпраздничный сезон
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

holiday season synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between holiday season / festive period / holiday period / vacation season / Christmas season / winter holidays

🇬🇧English
holiday season

general term for the period of holidays, often late-year celebrations and shopping period

B1Very Often

Stores increase staffing for the holiday season.

Магазины увеличивают штат на праздничный сезон.

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🇬🇧English
festive period

formal/written variant emphasizing celebrations; used for a period of festivities

B1Rarely

Traffic increases during the festive period.

Движение на дорогах увеличивается в праздничный период.

H
🇬🇧English
holiday period

neutral term for a period that includes holidays or school breaks; slightly more formal than 'the holidays'

B1Often

The hotel is fully booked for the holiday period.

Отель полностью забронирован на праздничный период.

V
🇬🇧English
vacation season

period when many people take vacations (often summer); focuses on travel/time-off patterns

B1Often

Airfares rise during the vacation season.

Цены на авиабилеты растут в сезон отпусков.

C
🇬🇧English
Christmas season

specifically the period around Christmas; more narrow than 'holiday season'

B1Very Often

Carols play everywhere during the Christmas season.

Во время рождественского сезона повсюду звучат колядки.

W
🇬🇧English
winter holidays

refers specifically to holidays that occur in winter, including Christmas and New Year breaks

B1Often

Families often travel during the winter holidays.

Семьи часто путешествуют во время зимних каникул.

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How to pronounce holiday season and what this word means

holiday season translation: праздничный сезон. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce holiday season

/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ ˈsiː.zən/

holiday season translation

праздничный сезон

holiday season examples

During the holiday season we send cards to distant relatives.

holiday season transcription

/ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ ˈsiː.zən/, /hɑlədeɪ ˈsiːzən/

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holiday season meaning: what does it mean?

festive period

holiday season pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

holiday season is pronounced as /ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ ˈsiː.zən/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

During the holiday season we send cards to distant relatives. Translation: В праздничный сезон мы отправляем открытки дальним родственникам.

Is holiday season part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

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

Is holiday season part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, holiday season (праздничный сезон) 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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