Yuletide
The period around ChristmasThe period around Christmas; the Christmas season, Christmastime; specifically, Christmas itself.
Значение
значений: 3(исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The period around Christmas; the Christmas season, Christmastime; specifically, Christmas itself.
(исчисляемое, устаревшее, неисчисляемое)The period of celebration of a pre-Christian festival associated with the (northern) winter solstice, later absorbed into the festival of Christmas (but sometimes recreated by modern neo-pagans).
(Австралия, исчисляемое, региональное, неисчисляемое)The period of southern winter in the middle of the year, sometimes celebrated in the colder, snowy regions of Australia with allusions to Christmas, which originated as a marketing gimmick.
- period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6
Переводы
языков: 2Происхождение
Though attested late (c. 1475), probably dates back to Old English *ġēoltīd (literally “ChThough attested late (c. 1475), probably dates back to Old English *ġēoltīd (literally “Christmas season”). See there for more; equivalent to Yule + -tide.
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Формы
мн. число: YuletidesСинонимы
синонимов: 5- period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6:ChristmasChristmastideChristmastimeYuleNoel
Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Исчисляемые и неисчисляемые существительные — Потому что оно может быть неисчисляемым