leap day
An extra day intercalated into a year, especially the day intercalated into the Julian…An extra day intercalated into a year, especially the day intercalated into the Julian calendar every fourth year and into the Gregorian calendar every fourth year excepting centuries not divisible by 400, usually reckoned as February 29th.
» Happy Leap Day!
Fröhlichen Schalttag!
Поздравляю с високосным днём!
Meaning
1 sensesAn extra day intercalated into a year, especially the day intercalated into the Julian calendar every fourth year and into the Gregorian calendar every fourth year excepting centuries not divisible by 400, usually reckoned as February 29th.
Schalttag
високо́сный деньvisokósnyj denʹ
- the name of the day that is added during a leap year
Examples
1 sentencesHappy Leap Day!
ruПоздравляю с високосным днём!
deFröhlichen Schalttag!
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
See leap year.See leap year.
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