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VACACION PRIMAVERA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spring break
1, record 1, English, spring%20break
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Instead of partying this spring break, more university students are involved in community service here and overseas. 2, record 1, English, - spring%20break
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- semaine de relâche
1, record 1, French, semaine%20de%20rel%C3%A2che
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pourquoi donc une semaine de relâche? Parce que maintes études ont démontré l'existence d'un épuisement important au sein du milieu scolaire vers la fin février, début mars. Le manque d'ensoleillement et de vitamine C ont même été mis en cause au cours de cette période difficile de l'année. 2, record 1, French, - semaine%20de%20rel%C3%A2che
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Pour la semaine de relâche, il n'est pas question de s'installer devant la télévision! Laissez la créativité vous envahir, que ce soit par des activités de cuisine, sportives, musicales, de langage ou de mathématiques! 3, record 1, French, - semaine%20de%20rel%C3%A2che
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Administración escolar y paraescolar
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- receso de primavera
1, record 1, Spanish, receso%20de%20primavera
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- vacación de primavera 1, record 1, Spanish, vacaci%C3%B3n%20de%20primavera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
receso de primavera; vacación de primavera : La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que las expresiones "vacaciones de primavera" y "receso de primavera" son alternativas preferibles a la inglesa "spring break", que alude al descanso escolar que se disfruta en los centros educativos, sobre todo de Norteamérica y principalmente en marzo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - receso%20de%20primavera
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