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dovolená — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • holiday noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.
  • leave verb To go away from a place or person.
  • vacation noun A trip or period of time away from home taken for rest or pleasure.

Senses

dovolená is used for these senses in English:

  • holiday (chiefly, UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.
  • leave Permission to be absent; time away from one's work.

holiday — full definition

  1. noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.
  2. noun Chiefly British: a period of time off from work or school, especially spent traveling or relaxing.
  3. verb Chiefly British: to take time off for leisure or travel.

leave — full definition

  1. verb To go away from a place or person.
  2. verb To let something remain in place, or to allow it to stay without taking it away.
  3. verb To give something to someone, especially after death.
  4. noun Official permission to be absent from work, or the time away itself.

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