noun

Thanksgiving

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The meaning (definition) of the word Thanksgiving

a holiday celebrating with a large family meal

The word Thanksgiving used in a sentence

“On Thanksgiving, our big family sits down together to eat turkey.”

How the word Thanksgiving is said around the world

FrenchAction de grâces (ahks-YAWN duh grahs)
SpanishAcción de gracias (ahkth-YOHN day GHRAHTH-yahs)
Mandarin感恩 (gahn uhn)
Hindiथैंक्सगिविंग (thainks-GI-ving)
Arabicعيد الشكر (eed ahsh-SHOOKR)
RussianДень благодарения (dyayn blu-gu-dah-RYAY-nyee-yah)
Portuguese (EU)Ação de Graças (uh-SUHNUUN di GRAH-suhsh)
Portuguese (BR)Ação de Graças (ah-SUHNUUN jew GRAH-sas)
Japanese感謝祭 (kown-shah-SY)
GermanThanksgiving (THANKS-gee-ving)
Urduتھینکس گیونگ (TAY-nuh-kuhs gay-OHNG)
Punjabiਥੈਂਕਸਗਿਵਿੰਗ (ten-kuh-suh-gi-VING)
Korean추수감사절 (CHOO-soo-gahm-sah-jul)
Hebrewהוֹדָיָה (hoh-DAH-yah)
GreekΗμέρα των Ευχαριστιών (ee-MEH-rah tohn ehf-khah-ree-STYOHN)
DutchDankzegging (DAHNGK-ze-ghing)
TagalogPasasalamat (pah-sah-sah-LAH-maht)
VietnameseLễ Tạ ơn (lay tah urn)
TurkishŞükran Günü (sherk-RAHN gyew-NER)
Persianشکرگزاری (shay-kahr-goh-ZAH-ree)
PolishDziękczynienie (jengk-chi-NYE-nye)
UkrainianДень подяки (deny pohd-YAH-ki)
Bengaliথ্যাঙ্কসগিভিং (TANG-kaw-shaw-gee-beeng)
SwedishTacksägelse (TAHK-suh-yel-suh)
ItalianRingraziamento (reengg-rahts-yah-MAYN-toh)

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