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common

ˈfeːʁi̯ən

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Translation

the holidays; school break, vacation

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Word origin

From Latin feriae ('days of rest, holy days'), the same root that gives English fair (a market originally held on a holy day).

Origin
Latin
Root
feriae
English cognates
fair

Grammar

Gendercommon

Examples

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In the holidays we're going to the seaside.

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The holidays start next week.

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I spent my holidays with friends.

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