christmas pronunciation: English ['kr? sm? S] beauty ['kr? sm? S]

Christmas originally refers to the birthday of Jesus Christ, and later it became a traditional festival in many countries, especially in western countries. The date is February 25th, which can be abbreviated as Xmas.

christmas comes directly from Cristes msse； in late Old English; Originally derived from this language, Christ (Jesus)+mass (mass).

usage: "at Christmas" means at Christmas, not on Christmas Day〔Christmas day〕. Without the definite article the before Christmas.

Example: Christmas is a time of mirth, especially for children.

Christmas is a happy day, especially for children.

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Synonym

1, Christmastide

Pronunciation: English [? krism? staid]? Beauty [? kr? sm? s? ta? D]

Interpretation: n. Christmas Festival (from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day; In Britain, until October 6th, Appearance Festival)

Example: The people are very happy in Christmas Tide.

People are very happy and enjoy themselves during the Christmas Festival.

2. yuletide

Pronunciation: English ['ju? lta? D] beauty ['ju? lta? D]

Interpretation: n. Christmas season

= Christmastide.

Example: A merry yuletide! A Christmas greeting to cheer you, my good friend.?

merry Christmas! I hope Christmas greetings bring you joy, my good friend!

3. Christmas Eve

Pronunciation: English ['kr? sm? s i? v]? Beauty ['kr? sm? s i? V]

Interpretation: n. Christmas Eve (February 24th)

Example: I always go to my parents' house on Christmas Eve.

I always spend Christmas Eve at my parents' house.