la
feminine
/ˈpaskwa/
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Translation
Easter
Word origin
From Latin pascha, from Greek páskha, from Hebrew pésach ('Passover'). The Christian feast took its name from the Jewish festival it coincides with.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- pascha
- English cognates
- paschal
Grammar
Genderfeminine
Pluralpascuas
Examples
reúne .
At Easter the whole family gets together to eat.
.
The children hunt for chocolate eggs on Easter Sunday.
duran .
The Easter holidays last a week.
¡ !
Happy Easter to everyone!
procesión recorre .
The procession goes through the city during Easter.
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