de vacaciones

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A common Spanish term meaning on holiday; on vacation.

Examples

  • La profesora explicó de vacaciones en clase.
    The teacher explained on holiday; on vacation in class.
  • Escuché de vacaciones en una conversación.
    I heard on holiday; on vacation in a conversation.
  • El libro incluye un ejemplo con de vacaciones.
    The book includes an example with on holiday; on vacation.
  • Hoy aprendí a usar de vacaciones correctamente.
    Today I learned to use on holiday; on vacation correctly.
  • Practica de vacaciones en una frase breve.
    Practise on holiday; on vacation in a short sentence.

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Meanings

Everyday meaning

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Used in ordinary Spanish with the meaning on holiday; on vacation.

Examples

  • La profesora explicó de vacaciones en clase.
    The teacher explained on holiday; on vacation in class.
  • Hoy aprendí a usar de vacaciones correctamente.
    Today I learned to use on holiday; on vacation correctly.
  • Escuché de vacaciones en una conversación.
    I heard on holiday; on vacation in a conversation.
  • El libro incluye un ejemplo con de vacaciones.
    The book includes an example with on holiday; on vacation.
  • Practica de vacaciones en una frase breve.
    Practise on holiday; on vacation in a short sentence.

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Etymology

FAQ

What does de vacaciones mean?

de vacaciones means on holiday; on vacation.

Is de vacaciones common?

Yes. It is common in present-day everyday Spanish.

Is de vacaciones formal?

It is neutral and works in ordinary conversation.

How do you use de vacaciones?

Use it when the context calls for on holiday; on vacation.

Should beginners learn de vacaciones?

Yes. It is useful core vocabulary for beginners.

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