holiday

[US]/ˈhɒlədeɪ/
[UK]/ˈhɑːlədeɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en dag med festlighet eller rekreasjon når det ikke gjøres noe arbeid
v. å tilbringe en periode med fritid eller rekreasjon; ta ferie
Word Forms
Present Participleholidaying
Third Person Singularholidays
Pluralholidays
Past Tenseholidayed
Past Participleholidayed

Phrases & Collocations

Christmas holiday

juleferie

public holiday

offentlig helligdag

on holiday

på ferie

summer holiday

sommerferie

happy holiday

god ferie

winter holiday

vinterferie

national holiday

nasjonal høytid

holiday inn

holiday inn

holiday resort

ferieanlegg

go on holiday

dra på ferie

have a holiday

ha en ferie

holiday economy

ferieøkonomi

official holiday

offisiell helligdag

legal holiday

lovfestet helligdag

holiday time

ferietid

take a holiday

ta en ferie

easter holiday

påskeferie

holiday gift

julegave

bank holiday

helligdag

holiday greetings

god jul

statutory holiday

festdag

Example Sentences

holiday cheer; holiday travelers.

juletid; feriereisende.

a special holiday flight.

en spesiell ferie-flyvning

She is on holiday in France.

Hun er på ferie i Frankrike.

We'll go on holiday in May.

Vi skal på ferie i mai.

holidaying in a hot climate.

ferierer i et varmt klima

a popular destination for holiday golfers.

et populært reisemål for feriegolfere

he is holidaying in Italy.

han ferierer i Italia

how was your holiday?.

hvordan var ferien din?

we're off on holiday tomorrow.

vi drar på ferie i morgen.

The star is holidaying in London.

Stjernen ferierer i London.

The city is in a festive / holiday mood.

Byen er i en festlig / ferie stemning.

It's usual to have a holiday in summer.

Det er vanlig å ha ferie om sommeren.

the resumption of work after a holiday

gjenopptakelsen av arbeidet etter en ferie

they accrue entitlements to holiday pay.

de opptjener rett til feriepenger.

while on holiday she was bitten by an adder.

Mens hun var på ferie ble hun bitt av en huggorm.

making preparations for the holiday gaieties.

forbereder seg på feriens gleder.

Fred was on holiday in Spain.

Fred var på ferie i Spania.

Real-world Examples

We hope you enjoyed the Labor Day holiday.

Vi håper du likte Labor Day-ferien.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2018 Collection

Your people have a holiday named ricksgiving.

Folkets ferie heter ricksgiving.

Source: Rick and Morty Season 2 (Bilingual)

It is a holiday in the US.

Det er en høytid i USA.

Source: Shanghai Education Edition Oxford Primary English (Starting from Grade 3) Sixth Grade Second Semester

It's a public holiday marked on May 1st.

Det er en offentlig høytid som markeres 1. mai.

Source: CNN 10 Student English May/June 2018 Compilation

And Saturday marked that holiday in the U.S.

Og lørdag markerte den høytiden i USA.

Source: CNN 10 Student English September 2022 Collection

What did you do on your last holiday?

Hva gjorde du i din siste ferie?

Source: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

Sure! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays.

Selvfølgelig! Takkegudighet er en av mine favoritthøytider.

Source: Airborne English: Everyone speaks English.

I can't offer you any more holiday.

Jeg kan ikke tilby deg flere høytider.

Source: British Council Learning Tips

July 4 is an important holiday every year.

4. juli er en viktig høytid hvert år.

Source: VOA Special July 2016 Collection

It is more than just a long holiday.

Det er mer enn bare en lang ferie.

Source: Yilin Edition Oxford High School English (Elective 11)

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