día feriado
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌdia feˈɾjado/ [ˌd̪i.a feˈɾja.ð̞o]
- Syllabification: dí‧a fe‧ria‧do
Noun
día feriado m (plural días feriados)
- (Latin America) holiday (day on which a festival, etc, is traditionally observed)
- Synonyms: feriado, día festivo
Usage notes
The Southern Cone, Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras and Peru tend to shorten it to just feriado though this depends regionally.
Further reading
- “día feriado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024