countdown
Prononciation : [ˈkaʊntdaʊn]
Mot
Contexte : « events »
(noun) the time counting down to a special moment, like when something exciting is about to happen. It’s how we keep track of time until an event starts, like a rocket launch or a New Year’s celebration.
Exemple
The countdown to my birthday party started yesterday, and I can’t wait!
Exemple
There was no countdown for the surprise; it just happened unexpectedly.
Exemple
How long is the countdown until the fireworks show?
Contexte : « events »
(verb) to say the numbers backwards from a certain point to zero, usually to mark the start of something fun or important. We use this when we want everyone to be ready for something great, like a game or a launch.
Exemple
We will countdown from ten before the race starts to get everyone excited.
Exemple
They didn’t countdown before the game began, so no one was really ready.
Exemple
Can you countdown with me before we jump into the pool?
0s0s