summer holidays in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for summer holidays in the English»French Dictionary

summer holiday Brit, summer vacation Am N

summer holiday (gen)

vacances fpl (d'été)

summer holiday SCHOOL, UNIV

grandes vacances fpl

Translations for summer holidays in the English»French Dictionary

the summer holidays

les vacances d'été

the summer holidays

les grandes vacances

Translations for summer holidays in the French»English Dictionary

vacances d'été

summer holidays Brit

vacances d'été/de Noël

summer/Christmas holidays Brit ou vacation Am

vacances d'été, grandes vacances SCHOOL

summer holidays Brit

la rentrée de septembre a été agitée

the return to work after the Summer holidays was turbulent

ils ont expédié inf leurs trois enfants en colonie de vacances

they packed their three children off to a holiday Brit ou summer Am camp inf

Colonie de vacances

A holiday village or summer camp for children. Originally set up to give poorer children a means of getting out into the countryside, these are still largely state-subsidized. The informal word for them is colo.

Translations for summer holidays in the English»French Dictionary

I.holiday [Brit ˈhɒlɪdeɪ, Am ˈhɑləˌdeɪ] N

1. holiday Brit (vacation):

holiday

vacances fpl

the school holidays

les vacances scolaires

the summer holidays

les vacances d'été

the summer holidays

les grandes vacances

to go/be on holiday

partir/être en vacances

to go/be on holiday attr region, brochure

touristique

2. holiday Brit (time off work):

holiday

congé m

to take ten days' holiday

prendre dix jours de congé

four weeks' holiday with pay

quatre semaines de congés payés

3. holiday (public, bank):

holiday

jour m férié

4. holiday Am:

the holidays

les fêtes (de fin d'année)

happy holidays!

bonnes fêtes!

II.holiday [Brit ˈhɒlɪdeɪ, Am ˈhɑləˌdeɪ] VB intr

holiday

passer les vacances

I.summer [Brit ˈsʌmə, Am ˈsəmər] N

summer

été m

in summer

en été

in the summer of 1991

pendant l'été de 1991

a lovely summer('s) day

une belle journée d'été

a youth of sixteen summers liter

un jeune de seize printemps

a youth of sixteen summers attr weather, evening, resort, clothes, vacation

d'été

summer tourist or visitor

estivant/-e m/f

II.summer [Brit ˈsʌmə, Am ˈsəmər] VB trans Am FARM

summer cattle

estiver

III.summer [Brit ˈsʌmə, Am ˈsəmər] VB intr

summer

passer l'été

summer holidays in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for summer holidays in the English»French Dictionary

holiday [ˈhal·ə·deɪ] N

holiday

jour m férié

I.summer [ˈsʌm·ər] N

summer

été m

in (the) summer

en été

II.summer [ˈsʌm·ər] ADJ

summer

d'été

III.summer [ˈsʌm·ər] VB intr

summer person

passer l'été

summer animals, plants

estiver

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In autumn and in summer holidays of folk crafts take place here.

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He was one of eight children, and worked with donkeys during summer holidays as a youth.

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These occupy the summer holidays of most students.

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This is because not as many are needed for service due to schools finishing for summer holidays.

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In the summer holidays there are hosted accommodation.

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The hall was used for local dances in the 1930s and 1940s during the summer holidays.

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The abundance of beaches coupled with a consistently sunny weather, however, attracts many visitors during the summer holidays.

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The summer holidays is another trouble for the big family.

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She completed the entire film during her summer holidays, since she was a student.

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During the school summer holidays in 1959, at the age of 12, he took his first step towards becoming a serious table tennis player.

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