каникулы
Translation of каникулы
school holidays
Meaning of каникулы
Время отдыха от учёбы в школе или университете.
学生不用上课的那段时间
Transcription and pronunciation of каникулы
кани́кулы
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [kɐˈnʲikʊlɨ]
- In Latin letters
- kanikuly
Traps and common mistakes
Каникулы or отпуск?
отпуск
отпуск = time off work
Don't mix them up. Adults off work — отпуск; pupils and students off school — каникулы.
Летом у папы отпуск две недели.
Dad has two weeks off work in summer.
У детей летом каникулы, а у нас нет.
The kids have school holidays in summer, but we don't.
Каникулы or праздник?
праздник
праздник = a public holiday or celebration
Don't mix them up. A special day like New Year — праздник; weeks without school — каникулы.
Новый год — мой любимый праздник.
New Year is my favourite holiday.
На зимних каникулах мы ездили в горы.
During the winter school holidays we went to the mountains.
каникулы usage examples
На каникулах дети живут у бабушки.
假期里孩子们住在奶奶家。
Ученики ждут каникул.
学生们都在等假期。
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What does каникулы mean?
time off from lessons at school or university
How do you pronounce каникулы?
каникулы is pronounced [kɐˈnʲikʊlɨ], in Latin letters “kanikuly”.
How is каникулы used in a sentence?
假期里孩子们住在奶奶家。 Translation: На каникулах дети живут у бабушки.
Is каникулы part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, каникулы (school holidays) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is каникулы part of School and University vocabulary?
Yes, каникулы (school holidays) can be learned in the School and University topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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