anniversary

US: /ˌænəˈvɝsɝi/
UK: /ˌænɪvˈɜːsəɹˌi/


English Vietnamese dictionary


anniversary /,æni'və:səri/
  • danh từ
    • ngày kỷ niệm; lễ kỷ niệm
      • anniversary of one's birth: kỷ niệm ngày sinh
      • anniversary of someone's death: ngày giỗ của ai

Advanced English dictionary


+ noun
(plural anniversaries) a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important or special event: on the anniversary of his wife's death + to celebrate your wedding anniversary + the theatre's 25th anniversary celebrations

Collocation dictionary


1 of an important event

ADJ.

first, second, etc.

VERB + ANNIVERSARY

celebrate, commemorate, mark
They held celebrations to mark the anniversary of Mozart's death.

ANNIVERSARY + VERB

be, fall
The anniversary of the founding of the charity falls on 12th November.

PREP.

on an/the ~
on the 20th anniversary of his death

2 of a wedding

ADJ.

first, second, etc. | wedding

VERB + ANNIVERSARY

celebrate

PREP.

on sb's ~
He bought her a diamond ring on their tenth wedding anniversary.

PHRASES

a diamond, golden, silver, etc. wedding anniversary


Concise English dictionary


anniversaries‚ænɪ'vɜːsərɪ
noun
+the date on which an event occurred in some previous year (or the celebration of it)