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Easter
/ˈiː.stə/

Easter

🇺🇸 American English
/ˈiːstər/
🇬🇧 British English
/ˈiː.stə/
🇷🇺 Russian
[ˈpaskə]
Meaning of Easter

Christian holiday

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Part of speechproper noun
Pronunciation/ˈiː.stə/
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Easter

When to use Easter

Easter morning

Мы прячем расписные яйца в саду утром на Пасху.

Easter

Наша семья надевает новую одежду в церковь каждую Пасху.

Easter usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мы прячем расписные яйца в саду утром на Пасху.

We hide painted eggs in the garden on Easter morning.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Наша семья надевает новую одежду в церковь каждую Пасху.

Our family wears new clothes to church every Easter.

Similar words

Easter

The primary term for the Christian holiday celebrated on Sunday commemorating Jesus's resurrection.

Resurrection Sunday

An alternative name for Easter that emphasizes the Resurrection; commonly used by some Protestant groups.

Good Friday

The Friday before Easter commemorating Jesus's crucifixion; part of Holy Week.

Holy Week

The week leading up to Easter, covering the events of the Passion (Palm Sunday through Holy Saturday).

Lent

The 40-day period of fasting and penitence before Easter in the Christian calendar.

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Easter belongs to the topic "Family Holidays and Traditions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

EasterПасха
familyсемья
parentsродители
momмама
dadпапа
childребёнок
childrenдети

Easter synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Easter / Resurrection Sunday / Good Friday / Holy Week / Lent / Eastertide

🇬🇧English
Easter

The primary term for the Christian holiday celebrated on Sunday commemorating Jesus's resurrection.

A2Very Often

We celebrate Easter with a family meal and church service.

Мы отмечаем Пасху семейным обедом и службой в церкви.

R
🇬🇧English
Resurrection Sunday

An alternative name for Easter that emphasizes the Resurrection; commonly used by some Protestant groups.

B1Rarely

Our church calls the celebration Resurrection Sunday.

В нашей церкви праздник называют «Воскресение — Resurrection Sunday».

G
🇬🇧English
Good Friday

The Friday before Easter commemorating Jesus's crucifixion; part of Holy Week.

A2Often

Churches hold solemn services on Good Friday.

В церквях в Страстную пятницу проводят строгие богослужения.

H
🇬🇧English
Holy Week

The week leading up to Easter, covering the events of the Passion (Palm Sunday through Holy Saturday).

A2Often

Many traditions during Holy Week recall the final days of Jesus's life.

Во время Страстной недели многие традиции вспоминают последние дни жизни Иисуса.

L
🇬🇧English
Lent

The 40-day period of fasting and penitence before Easter in the Christian calendar.

A2Often

She gave up chocolate for Lent.

Она отказалась от шоколада на Великий пост.

E
🇬🇧English
Eastertide

A liturgical term for the Easter season — the period of celebration following Easter Sunday.

B2Rarely

During Eastertide churches sing joyful hymns.

Во время Пасхального периода в церквях поют радостные гимны.

P
🇬🇧English
Palm Sunday

The Sunday before Easter marking Jesus's entry into Jerusalem, often celebrated with palms or branches.

A2Often

On Palm Sunday children carry palm leaves in the procession.

В Вербное (Пальмовое) воскресенье дети несут пальмовые ветви в процессии.

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How to pronounce Easter and what this word means

Easter translation: Пасха. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Easter

/ˈiː.stə/

Easter translation

Пасха

Easter examples

We hide painted eggs in the garden on Easter morning.

Easter transcription

/ˈiː.stə/, /ˈiːstər/

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Easter meaning: what does it mean?

Christian holiday

Easter pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Easter is pronounced as /ˈiː.stə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Easter definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

We hide painted eggs in the garden on Easter morning. Translation: Мы прячем расписные яйца в саду утром на Пасху.

Is Easter part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, Easter (Пасха) can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Easter part of Family and Relationships vocabulary?

Yes, Easter (Пасха) can be learned in the Family and Relationships topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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