No. 994 in Czech
vánoční
"Vánoční" means "Christmas" or "relating to Christmas" in English.
In a sentence
Včera jsme ozdobili vánoční stromeček.
Yesterday we decorated the Christmas tree.
The word 'vánoční' (Christmas) is used here as an adjective describing the tree ('stromeček'), linking it to the festive tradition.
Vánoční trh začíná tento pátek.
The Christmas market starts this Friday.
In this sentence, 'vánoční' describes the market ('trh'), associating it with the Christmas season.
Koupili jsme vánoční dárky pro celou rodinu.
We bought Christmas presents for the whole family.
Here, 'vánoční' qualifies the presents ('dárky'), indicating they are intended for the Christmas holiday.
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