No. 4,032 in Spanish
christmas
The Spanish word for "Christmas" is "Navidad," meaning the annual Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.
In a sentence
La Navidad se celebra el 25 de diciembre.
Christmas is celebrated on December 25th.
In this sentence, 'Navidad' is used as a proper noun describing the holiday itself.
Compré un adorno de Navidad para el árbol.
I bought a Christmas ornament for the tree.
Here, 'Navidad' modifies 'adorno', showing that the ornament is specifically for or related to Christmas.
Durante las vacaciones de Navidad, visitamos a nuestra familia.
During the Christmas holidays, we visited our family.
In this sentence, 'Navidad' refers to the festive period around Christmas, within the phrase 'vacaciones de Navidad'.
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