Navidad
Christmas
Beginner Noun Feminine
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Pronunciation
/na.biˈðað/
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Cultural Note
Spanish Christmas celebrations are extensive, running from December 24th to January 6th. Key events include Nochebuena (Christmas Eve dinner), the Christmas Lottery (El Gordo), and Día de Reyes. Many families set up a nativity scene (belén) rather than focusing solely on a tree.
📝 Example Sentences
¡Feliz Navidad!
Merry Christmas!
En Navidad toda la familia se reúne.
At Christmas the whole family gathers.