No. 2,662 in French
thanksgiving
In French, "Thanksgiving" refers to the American holiday celebrated with family, feasting, and gratitude.
In a sentence
Le Thanksgiving est une fête célébrée principalement aux États-Unis.
Thanksgiving is a holiday mainly celebrated in the United States.
Here, 'Thanksgiving' is used as a proper noun to refer to the specific holiday celebrated in the United States.
Pour Thanksgiving, les familles se réunissent et partagent un repas traditionnel.
For Thanksgiving, families gather together and share a traditional meal.
In this sentence, 'Thanksgiving' is used to denote the occasion during which families partake in traditional gatherings and meals.
Nous avons appris l'histoire du premier Thanksgiving en classe.
We learned about the history of the first Thanksgiving in class.
Here, 'Thanksgiving' refers to the historical event and its significance that was discussed during the classroom session.
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