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праздник

Translation of праздник

holiday

Meaning of праздник

Russian

день отдыха с торжеством по особой причине или традиции

Chinese

庆祝或纪念的特别日子

holiday

Transcription and pronunciation of праздник

пра́здник

stress on the 1st syllable

Transcription
[ˈprazʲnʲɪk]
In Latin letters
prazdnik

Traps and common mistakes

Праздник or отпуск?

отпуск

отпуск = time off work (UK 'holiday')

Don't mix them up. A festive day like New Year — праздник; your weeks off work — отпуск.

Летом я беру отпуск и еду на море.

In summer I take a holiday and go to the seaside.

Скоро праздник, и все покупают подарки.

A holiday is coming, and everyone is buying presents.

Праздник or каникулы?

каникулы

каникулы = school or university holidays

Don't mix them up. A festive day — праздник; weeks off school — каникулы.

На каникулах дети уехали к бабушке.

During the school holidays the kids went to their grandma's.

В праздник школы и офисы закрыты.

On a public holiday schools and offices are closed.

праздник usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

Праздник Весны — мой любимый праздник.

春节是我最喜欢的节日。

🇷🇺Russian→🇨🇳Chinese

В этот праздник все собираются с семьёй.

这个节日大家都会和家人团聚。

праздник synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between праздник, выходной, and торжество

Advanced: broader words

В
🇷🇺Russian
выходной

Just a day off work; a public holiday is usually one too.

Т
🇷🇺Russian
торжество

Formal: a celebration or ceremony, not a date.

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Questions about this word

What does праздник mean?

festive day

How do you pronounce праздник?

праздник is pronounced [ˈprazʲnʲɪk], in Latin letters “prazdnik”.

How is праздник used in a sentence?

春节是我最喜欢的节日。 Translation: Праздник Весны — мой любимый праздник.

Is праздник part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, праздник (holiday) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is праздник part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

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

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