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summer breakA vacation period during the summer months when schools and universities are closed

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: A vacation period during the summer months when schools and universities are closed

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsʌmər breɪk/

Example Sentences

  • My summer break plan is to become a professional couch potato.
  • She worked part-time at a cafe during her summer break.
  • Summer break is when parents realize teachers deserve a medal.

summer break

NOUN

[/ˈsʌmər breɪk/]

A vacation period during the summer months when schools and universities are closed

A vacation period during the summer months when schools and universities are closed
💡 Concept

A vacation period during the summer months when schools and universities are closed

Summer break by the lake, memories we make!
🎵 Rhyme

Summer break by the lake, memories we make!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsʌmər breɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsʌmə breɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootsummer
Suffix-break

🎵Rhyme

cakelakemaketakewake
cake
lake
make
take
wake

🔗Collocations

enjoy summer break
during summer break
long summer break
summer break activities
plan summer break
summer break trip

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My summer break plan is to become a professional couch potato.

She worked part-time at a cafe during her summer break.

😄 Fun example

Summer break is when parents realize teachers deserve a medal.

Many students travel abroad during their summer break.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

summer vacationsummer holidaysummer recess

Antonyms

school termacademic yearwinter break

Related

vacationholidaysemesterschool yearrecess

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