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Сочельник

Translation of Сочельник

Christmas Eve

Meaning of Сочельник

Russian

канун Рождества, день перед Рождеством

English

the day before Christmas Day

christmas eve

Transcription and pronunciation of Сочельник

Соче́льник

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[sɐˈt͡ɕelʲnʲɪk]
In Latin letters
sochelnik

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  1. We stayed at home on Christmas Eve.

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    В Сочельник мы остались дома.

  2. The whole family came over on Christmas Eve.

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    Вся семья приехала к нам в Сочельник.

Сочельник synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Сочельник, канун Рождества, and Рождественский сочельник

К
🇷🇺Russian
канун Рождества

Neutral descriptive phrase, common in news.

Р
🇷🇺Russian
Рождественский сочельник

Full, slightly bookish name.

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Questions about this word

What does Сочельник mean?

the day before Christmas Day

How do you pronounce Сочельник?

Сочельник is pronounced [sɐˈt͡ɕelʲnʲɪk], in Latin letters “sochelnik”.

How is Сочельник used in a sentence?

We stayed at home on Christmas Eve. Translation: В Сочельник мы остались дома.

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