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    Navidad (en. Christmas)

    /na.βi.ˈðað/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Period of the year when the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus takes place.
    Christmas is celebrated on December 25th.
    La navidad se celebra el 25 de diciembre.
    Set of festivities and traditions that occur during this time.
    During Christmas, trees are decorated and gifts are exchanged.
    Durante la navidad, se decoran los árboles y se intercambian regalos.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'nativitas', meaning 'birth'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Merry Christmas
    Expression of good wishes during the holiday.
    Feliz Navidad
    Christmas Eve
    Night of December 24th, Christmas Eve.
    La nochebuena
    Wise Men
    Celebration on January 6th that commemorates the arrival of the Wise Men.
    Reyes Magos

    Related Words

    Easter
    Celebration that commemorates the resurrection of Jesus.
    Pascua
    New Year
    Celebration that marks the beginning of a new year.
    Año Nuevo
    Christmas carols
    Traditional songs performed during Christmas.
    Villancicos

    Slang Meanings

    Any party or celebration during the month of December.
    The city fills with people during Christmas.
    La ciudad se llena de gente en la navidad.
    Abundant gifts and dinners.
    Christmas is full of surprises and festive dinners.
    La navidad está llena de sorpresas y cenas festivas.