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Новый год

New Year

Meaning of Новый год

year change holiday

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Russian[ˈnovɨj ˈɡot]
New Year
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Новый год with English translation

Новый год usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

We make a list of family goals for the New Year.

Мы составляем список семейных целей на Новый год.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

On New Year we exchange small handmade gifts among relatives.

На Новый год мы обмениваемся небольшими самодельными подарками между родственниками.

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Новый год belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Новый годNew Year
семьяfamily
родителиparents
мамаmom
папаdad
ребёнокchild
детиchildren

Новый год synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Новый год / Старый Новый год / Китайский Новый год / новогодние каникулы / канун Нового года

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Старый Новый год

informal celebration according to the old (Julian) calendar on January 14

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Китайский Новый год

New Year according to the lunar calendar in Chinese culture (a separate New Year celebration)

A2Rarely
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новогодние каникулы

period of holidays/vacation around the New Year

A2Often
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🇷🇺Russian
канун Нового года

the evening before New Year, the night of December 31 (New Year's Eve)

A1Often

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How to pronounce Новый год and what this word means

Новый год means New Year. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Новый год

[ˈnovɨj ˈɡot]

Новый год translation

New Year

Новый год examples

Zu Neujahr machen wir immer eine kleine Feier.

Новый год transcription

[ˈnovɨj ˈɡot]

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Новый год meaning: what does it mean?

празднование перехода к началу нового календарного года

Новый год pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Новый год is pronounced as [ˈnovɨj ˈɡot]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Новый год definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Zu Neujahr machen wir immer eine kleine Feier. Translation: На Новый год мы всегда устраиваем небольшую вечеринку.

Is Новый год part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, Новый год (New Year) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Новый год part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Новый год (New Year) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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