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vacations

/veɪˈkeɪʃənz/ /vəˈkeɪʃənz/

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noun

Vacances, congés

Freedom from some business or activity.

Examples :

"Many families plan their summer vacations months in advance. "

De nombreuses familles planifient leurs vacances d'été des mois à l'avance.

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noun

Vacances, congés

Free time given over to a specific purpose; occupation, activity.

Examples :

"This summer, our family vacations will be dedicated to visiting national parks and learning about nature. "

Cet été, nos vacances en famille seront consacrées à la visite des parcs nationaux et à l'apprentissage de la nature.

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noun

Vacances

A period during which official activity or business is formally suspended; an official holiday from university, law courts etc.

Examples :

"The students were excited for the summer vacations from school. "

Les élèves étaient excités à l'idée des vacances d'été.

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noun

Vacances, congés

A holiday; a stretch of leisure time away from work or duty and devoted to rest or pleasure.

Examples :

"Simple: * "My family usually goes on fun vacations during the summer." More descriptive (while still being easy to understand): * "After a long school year, students look forward to vacations where they can relax and play." "

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noun

Vacation, évacuation

The act of vacating something; moving out.

Examples :

"The Conservative Party’s vacation of the centre ground gave an opportunity to its opponents."

La vacation du centre par le parti conservateur a donné une opportunité à ses opposants.

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noun

Annulation, invalidation

The act of making legally void.

Examples :

"The judge ordered the vacations of several prior convictions after new evidence proved the defendant's innocence. "

Le juge a ordonné l'annulation de plusieurs condamnations antérieures après que de nouvelles preuves ont prouvé l'innocence de l'accusé.

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verb

Passer des vacances, être en vacances

To spend or take a vacation.

Examples :

"This year, we’re vacationing in Mexico."

Cette année, nous passons nos vacances au Mexique.

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