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Russian word of the day: Праздновать

Mar 12, 2019 (see all)
пра́здновать
[ prázd-na-vat' ]
Verb , imperfective
Often used with the Accusative
Perfective - отпра́здновать (see below)
to celebrate

The perfective aspect

to celebrate
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Examples

  • Я бу́ду пра́здновать день рожде́ния в семе́йном кругу́.

    ya bú-du prázd-na-vat' dyen' razh-dyé-nee-ya f see-myéî-nam kru-gú

    I will celebrate my birthday with my family (in family circle).

  • Су́дя по зву́кам, сосе́ди све́рху что́-то пра́зднуют.

    sú-dya pa zvú-kam, sa-syé-dee svyér-hu chto-ta prázd-nu-yut

    Judging by the sounds, the neighbors from above are celebrating something.

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Same stem words

festival, holiday, festive occasion
С пра́здником! [s prázd-nee-kam] Phrase
Congratulations! (lit. - With a holiday!)

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