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Meaning of New Year | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

ˈnjuː ˌjɪə

Definitions

A period covering the first few days of a calendar year.
The next year; the year following the current year, especially the early part of it.
uncountable
In particular, January 1 in the Julian and Gregorian calendar (New Year’s Day) and the days following.

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العربية السَّنَة الْجَدِيدَة رأس السنة

Azərbaycanca Yeni il

Български Нова година

বাংলা নববর্ষ

Català Cap d'Any

Čeština novoroční Nový rok

Dansk nytår

Deutsch Neujahr

Ελληνικά Πρωτοχρονιά

Esperanto novjaro

Español año nuevo

Suomi uusi vuosi uusivuosi

Français le jour de l'an le nouvel an

Gaeilge athbhliain

Galego Aninovo

עברית סילבסטר ראש השנה

हिन्दी नया साल नववर्ष

Հայերեն Նոր Տարի

Bahasa Indonesia sihoohai Tahun Baru

Íslenska nýár

Italiano capodanno

日本語改歳新年新春春正月

ქართული ახალი წელი კალანდა

ខ្មែរ ឆ្នាំថ្មី

한국어 새해 신년

Kurdî têt tet

Lëtzebuergesch Neijoerschdag

ລາວ ປີໃໝ່

Македонски Нова година

മലയാളം പുതുവത്സരം

Bahasa Melayu Tahun Baru

မြန်မာဘာသာ နှစ်သစ်

Nederlands Nieuwjaar

Polski gody noworoczny Nowy Rok nowy rok, nowy ja

پښتو نوی کال

Português Ano Novo ano-bom

Română Anul Nou

Русский Но́вый год

Slovenčina Nový rok

Shqip Viti i Ri

Svenska nyår

Kiswahili mwaka mpya

தமிழ் புத்தாண்டு வருடப்பிறப்பு

ไทย ตรุษ ปีหน้าฟ้าใหม่ ปีใหม่

Tagalog Bagong Taon

Türkçe yeni sene yeni yıl Yılbaşı

Українська Нови́й рік новорічний

Tiếng Việt năm mới nguyên đán tân niên Tết Tết dương lịch

Examples

“We never go away at the New Year because on New Year’s Day the whole family gets together.”

“We hoped that things would be better in the new year.”

CEFR level

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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