Christmas present
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Christmas present¹
- /ˈkɹɪsməs ˌpɹɛzənt/
Where it comes from
From Christmas + present (“gift”).
noun Christmas presents
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see Christmas, present. Children believe that Santa Claus comes down the chimney to bring them Christmas presents.
Christmas present²
- /ˌkɹɪsməs ˈpɹɛzənt/
Where it comes from
Christmas + present (“relating to now, current”). Present is used as a postpositioned adjective. First popularized in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
noun Christmases present
- A contemporary Christmas. Christmas past becomes Christmas present.
Translations
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noun Translations
| Español | aguilando, aguinaldo |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | クリスマスプレゼント |
| Français | cadeau de Noël, étrennes |
| Deutsch | Weihnachtsgeschenk, Weihnachtsgabe, Bescherung |
| Italiano | regalo di Natale |
| Tiếng Việt | quà Nô-en |
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title = {Christmas present},
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