Pascua in english
pronunciation: istɜr part of speech: noun
Pascua = Easter ; Christmas time ; Christmastide ; Eastertide.
Example: This article provides a historical review and bibliography of Christmas, Easter and Thanksgiving songs.Example: The effect of Christmas time on body weight development was investigated in 46 obese patients .Example: Christmastide is what is traditionally called the Twelve Days of Christmas: Christmas Day is the first day and 5 January is the twelfth day.Example: Eastertide, or the Easter Season, begins on Easter Sunday and continues until Pentecost in the Christian liturgical calendar, thus spanning a total of seven weeks.more:
» conejo de Pascua = Easter rabbit .
Example: Those Easter rabbits who survive the first few months quickly reach maturity and that is when the interest in them starts to wane, because they are no longer cute and tiny.» conejo de Pascua, el = Easter bunny, the .
Example: The article is entitled 'Some Fantasy Characters of Young Children: An Examination of Children's Beliefs in Santa Claus, the Tooth Fairy, and the Easter Bunny'.» Domingo de Pascua = Easter Sunday .
Example: The author explains the ecclesiastical rites associated with Palm Sunday, Easter Monday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday.» durante la Pascua = at Christmas time .
Example: The author describes his childhood experiences of being Jewish at Christmas time.» estar como una(s) pascua(s) = beam with + happiness ; beam with + joy .
Example: Every patient that was visited beamed with happiness when they saw Rachel and realised that it would be Rachel treating them that day. Example: To this day I remember how his bright face beamed with joy, when he told me he had discovered a safe method for me to escape.» hacerle la pascua = put + a spoke in + Posesivo + wheel ; scupper + Posesivo + plans ; ruin + Posesivo + plans .
Example: Again, she too could be just as corrupt as the others, but I have a sneaky feeling that she cheesed someone off, and they decided to put a spoke in her wheel. Example: She decided to take an early maternity leave to begin writing her novel but, on the night of her leaving party, her waters broke, scuppering her plans. Example: She is very angry that a civil lawsuit filed against her has ruined her plans of leaving in August, when her probation ends.» hornazo de Pascua = hot cross bun .
Example: Hot cross buns are traditionally eaten on Good Friday, hot from the oven with lashings of butter.» huevo de Pascua = Easter egg .
Example: In many countries around the world, decorating Easter eggs is an annual spring tradition.» Isla de Pascua = Easter Island .
Example: This volume contains abstracts and author/subject indexes for the scholarly articles in the journal specializing in the culture and prehistory of Easter Island.» Lunes de Pascua = Easter Monday .
Example: The author explains the ecclesiastical rites associated with Palm Sunday, Easter Monday, Holy Saturday and Easter Sunday.» más contento que unas pascuas = as happy as Larry ; as happy as a lark ; as merry as a lark ; as merry as a cricket .
Example: Recent research into the reaction of key executives to the integration and expansion of global capital markets suggests that many of them are almost 'as happy as Larry'. Example: I thought I'd be happy as a lark when I finally got thin, but believe me I'm not. Example: He was soon at the door in his van, as merry as a lark, when I mounted and we started off at a full gallop. Example: I console myself with the thought that this time next week it'll all be over and I'll once again be merry as a cricket.» panecillo de Pascua = hot cross bun .
Example: Hot cross buns are traditionally eaten on Good Friday, hot from the oven with lashings of butter.» Pascua de Pentecostés, la = Feast of Pentecost, the .
Example: Whitsuntide, or the Feast of Pentecost, starts on the 7th Sunday after Easter, and celebrates the descent of the Holy Ghost to the 12 Apostles at Pentecost.» período de Pascua = Easter Season .
Example: Eastertide, or the Easter Season, begins on Easter Sunday and continues until Pentecost in the Christian liturgical calendar, thus spanning a total of seven weeks.» Sábado de Pascua = Easter Saturday .
Example: He offers an ethical response to the theology of Easter Saturday.