holiday in Irish

holiday in Irish is lá saoire, saoire, laethanta saoire — holiday means a day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.

holiday in Irish

lá saoire

noun

saoire

noun

(chiefly, UK, Australia) A period of one or more days taken off work for leisure and often travel; often plural.

laethanta saoire

noun

(chiefly, UK, Australia) A period during which pupils do not attend their school; often plural; rarely used for students at university (usually: vacation).

What does "holiday" mean?

noun A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.
"Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States."
noun Chiefly British: a period of time off from work or school, especially spent traveling or relaxing.
"They booked a two-week holiday in Portugal."
verb Chiefly British: to take time off for leisure or travel.
"They usually holiday in the south of France every August."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

holiday in a sentence

Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States.
They booked a two-week holiday in Portugal.
The children were excited for the summer holidays.
They usually holiday in the south of France every August.

Similar words in Irish

bank holiday feast day festival observance

Common Irish translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "holiday" in Irish?

"holiday" in Irish is lá saoire, saoire, laethanta saoire. holiday means: A day set aside for a religious, cultural, or national celebration, often free from work.

How do you use "holiday" in a sentence?

Example: "Thanksgiving is a major holiday in the United States." In Irish, "holiday" is lá saoire, saoire, laethanta saoire.

Are there other ways to say "holiday" in Irish?

Yes — Irish has 3 translations listed for "holiday": lá saoire, saoire, laethanta saoire.

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