holiday
gb/hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/ us/hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
A1
Англійська
~ 1100
szünet, munkaszüneti nap, szabadság, ünnep, ünnepnap, nyaral, üdül
ІМЕННИК
A1
1
Модель уживання:
to be on holiday
We usually go to the beach during the summer holiday.
Általában a nyári szünetben megyünk a tengerpartra.
The office will be closed for the national holiday.
Az iroda zárva lesz a nemzeti ünnep miatt.
She spent her holiday visiting family in Italy.
Christmas is her favorite holiday of the year.
Many businesses shut down for the New Year holiday.
Навчальні приклади
I am on holiday this week.
Ezen a héten szabadságon vagyok.
School is closed for the winter holiday.
Az iskola a téli szünet idejére zárva van.
They are taking a holiday in Spain.
Tomorrow is a public holiday.
We have a two-week holiday in August.
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'holiday' and 'vacation'. In British English, 'holiday' is used for both public days off and personal trips; in American English, 'vacation' is more common for personal trips.
Значення
Time off work or school
Словосполучення
public holiday
|bank holiday
|school holiday
|holiday season
|on holiday
Синоніми
vacation (Commonly used in American English for time off work or school, especially for travel.)
Антоніми
workday (A regular day when people work or go to school.)
Теми
daily life
|culture
|travel
|work
|education
|daily_life
Визначення
A day or time when you do not work or go to school, usually to relax or celebrate something.
A day or period when work or school is suspended, often for rest, recreation, or celebration.
ІМЕННИК
A2
2
Thanksgiving is an important holiday in the United States.
A hálaadás fontos ünnep az Egyesült Államokban.
Eid is a major holiday for Muslims around the world.
Az íd világszerte a muszlimok egyik legnagyobb ünnepe.
The Fourth of July is a national holiday in America.
They decorate their home for every holiday.
Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday celebrated for eight days.
Навчальні приклади
Christmas is my favorite holiday.
A karácsony a kedvenc ünnepem.
We have many holidays in our country.
Sok ünnep van az országunkban.
New Year’s Day is a public holiday.
Easter is a Christian holiday.
They celebrate this holiday every year.
Значення
Special day of celebration
Словосполучення
religious holiday
|national holiday
|public holiday
|holiday traditions
Синоніми
festival (Often refers to a multi-day event with celebrations, not just a single day.)
Антоніми
ordinary day (A normal day without special recognition or celebration.)
Теми
culture
|tradition
|time
|core_vocabulary
Визначення
A special day when people celebrate something important, like Christmas or Independence Day.
A specific day set aside by tradition, culture, or law to celebrate or honor an event, person, or belief.
ДІЄСЛОВО
B1
3
Модель уживання:
to holiday in [a place]
They usually holiday in France each summer.
Általában minden nyáron Franciaországban nyaralnak.
We plan to holiday on the coast this year.
Idén a tengerparton tervezünk nyaralni.
She loves to holiday in warm countries.
He’s holidaying with friends in Greece.
They are holidaying abroad for two weeks.
Навчальні приклади
We will holiday in Italy this summer.
Idén nyáron Olaszországban fogunk nyaralni.
They like to holiday by the sea.
Szeretnek a tengerparton nyaralni.
She is holidaying with her family.
I want to holiday in Japan someday.
They are holidaying for two weeks.
Поширена помилка:
Some learners are unaware that 'holiday' can be used as a verb, especially in British English.
Значення
Take time off for leisure
Словосполучення
holiday abroad
|holiday together
|holiday in Spain
Синоніми
vacation (American English verb form meaning the same thing.)
Антоніми
work (To perform one's job rather than take leisure time.)
Теми
travel
|daily life
|daily_life
Визначення
To go somewhere to relax and not work for a short time.
To spend time away from home, especially traveling, for rest and enjoyment.
Граматика
Словникова форма
holiday
IPA
GB/hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
US/hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
Склади й наголос
hol - i - day (3 склади)
Stress on 1st syllable (hol)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: holiday
- Plural: holidays
Verb
- Base: holiday
- 3rd Person Singular: holidays
- Present Participle: holidaying
- Past: holidayed
Споріднені слова
Forms
holidays
noun
holidaying
verb
holidayed
verb
Related words
Negative and opposite forms
workday
noun
Вирази
bank holiday
1/bˈæŋk hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
UK official public day off
In the UK, an official day when banks and many other businesses are closed.
Приклади
- We’re going away for the bank holiday weekend.
- Shops may have shorter hours during a bank holiday.
holiday season
1/hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ sˈizən/
fixed phrase
Period around major celebrations
The time of year when many important holidays happen close together, especially at the end of the year.
Приклади
- Retail sales increase during the holiday season.
- We spend a lot of time with family in the holiday season.
on holiday
1/ˈɔn hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
Not working due to break
Not working or going to school because you are resting or traveling.
Приклади
- She’s on holiday in Spain right now.
- The factory will be closed while the workers are on holiday.
public holiday
1/pˈʌblɪk hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
Official non-working day
A day when most people do not work because it is set by the government as a special day.
Приклади
- Banks are closed on public holidays.
- Next Monday is a public holiday so offices will be shut.
take a holiday
1/tˈeɪk ə hˈɑlɪdˌeɪ/
fixed phrase
Stop work for rest/travel
To decide to stop working for some time to relax or travel.
Приклади
- I think you should take a holiday before you get too tired.
- He took a long holiday after finishing the project.