No. 14,364 in Polish

przedświąteczne

"Przedświąteczne" means "pre-holiday" or "before the holiday."

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Przedświąteczne spotkanie rodzinne było bardzo miłe.
The pre-holiday family gathering was very pleasant.
The word 'przedświąteczne' here is used as an adjective describing the period or activity occurring before a holiday season, enriching the description of the family gathering.
Zrobiłem przedświąteczne zakupy, aby uniknąć tłumów.
I did pre-holiday shopping to avoid crowds.
In this sentence, 'przedświąteczne' characterizes the shopping as specifically conducted before the holiday, implying preparation and planning.
Czas przedświąteczny jest idealny na porządki i dekoracje.
The pre-holiday period is perfect for cleaning and decorations.
This usage of 'przedświąteczny' serves to pinpoint the timeframe suitable for certain activities, namely cleaning and decorations before the holiday.

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