Summer holidays

Summer holidays

/ˌsʌmə ˈhɒlɪdeɪz/
Noun General British

British term for school summer vacation.

Etymology & History

British school vacation. British educational terminology. Six weeks British summer break. Americans 'summer vacation'. Reflects British school calendar.

Word Details

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Region
General British
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Era
Modern
Language
Mild
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Formality
Informal
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