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 Translation for 'vacation' from English to Icelandic
NOUN   a vacation | vacations
VERB   to vacation | vacationed | vacationed
vacationing | vacations
SYNO to holiday | to vacation
frí {hv}vacation
orlof {hv}vacation
2 Words
páskaleyfi {hv}Easter vacation
orlofshús {hv}vacation home [Am.]
orlofslaun {hv.ft}vacation money
ferðaþ.
ferðamannaparadís {kv}
vacation paradise [Am.]
orlofslaun {hv.ft}vacation pay [esp. Am.]
orlofsréttindi {hv.ft}vacation rights
vetrarfrí {hv}winter vacation [esp. Am.]
3 Words
eiga fríto have a vacation
taka sér fríto take a vacation
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Usage Examples English
  • The plot involves Charley recounting the story of his vacation to his co-workers. For his vacation, Charley and his family drive to California....and it ends up everything "but" a "vacation".
  • The minimum vacation each year is five weeks, and most Swedes take all of July off - the "industrial vacation".
  • Vacations: Everybody should take his 30 days of vacation every year, they are vital to recover health and recharge. There is no excuse for not using vacation days.
  • For a number of years, Lorenzago hosted the summer vacation of Pope John Paul II. In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI was on vacation there.
  • In Surfside Beach, there are thousands of homes and condos owned by non-residents who own vacation property for the sole purpose of attracting weekly vacation rentals.

  • There are three major vacations during the year. The Summer Vacation in May–June, the Durga Puja Vacation in September–October and the Christmas Vacation in December–January.
  • Because the show was a Vacation Hoedown, the characters in the show were put into vacation outfits for their various acts.
  • Prize: Vacation trip to Mars. Trouble: They continue to be chased by the snow bear during the vacation on Mars.
  • In Ecuador, summer vacation varies. Because of Ecuador's equatorial climate (see Climate of Ecuador for more information), schools run two different calendars.
  • There are three vacation destinations in "Bon Voyage": Three Lakes (the mountain woodland), Takemizu Village (the Far East) and Twikkii Island (the beach).

  • This growing vacation area is down a major highway from Mar del Plata, one of the most popular vacation cities in South America.
  • "'Family Vacation"': The Pearson family takes a vacation, but between the lame car drive and Moose's neurotic friend, Crash, Pepper Ann wishes she could go on her own vacation.
  • Family vacation and vacation in general has become a common theme in many books and films. Writers often draw on common occurrences that take place during a vacation such as disasters and bonding.
  • Many kosher vacation packages are geared toward the Jewish holidays throughout the year including Passover, Sukkot and Hanukkah.
  • There are two vacation centres at Grodno, "Grodno I" (formerly a vacation centre for the Polish government, given to the Wolin National Park on 10 February 2009), and "Grodno II", a vacation centre within the National Park with its own beach.

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