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leap year

leap year

Meaning of leap year

English

a year with one extra day, the twenty-ninth of February

Русский

год, в котором в феврале двадцать девять дней

leap year

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈliːp ˌjɪə/
American English
/ˈlip ˌjɪr/

leap year with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом leap year

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3 сочетания

Високосный год

Leap years
the next leap year
следующий високосный год

The next leap year is still far away.

Следующий високосный год ещё не скоро.

born in a leap year
родиться в високосный год

My friend was born in a leap year, on the extra day.

Мой друг родился в високосный год, в тот самый лишний день.

  • in a leap yearв високосный год

leap year usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

In a leap year February has an extra day.

В високосный год в феврале на один день больше.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Is this year a leap year?

Этот год високосный?

leap year synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between leap year and leap day

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🇬🇧English
leap day

the extra day itself, February the twenty-ninth

rare word

ENPeople born on leap day celebrate only once every four years.

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What does leap year mean?

a year with one extra day, the twenty-ninth of February

How do you pronounce leap year?

leap year is pronounced [ˈliːp ˌjɪə].

How is leap year used in a sentence?

В високосный год в феврале на один день больше. Translation: In a leap year February has an extra day.

Is leap year part of Periods of Time vocabulary?

Yes, leap year can be learned in the Periods of Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is leap year part of Time vocabulary?

Yes, leap year can be learned in the Time topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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