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birthdays

Pronunciation: [ˈbɜrθdeɪz]

Word

Learn how to use birthdays in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “celebration”

(noun) A birthday is the day when someone was born. It is a special occasion, and many people celebrate it with parties, cake, and gifts.

Example

I had a wonderful birthday party with all my friends.

Example

This year, I didn't celebrate my birthday because I was feeling sick.

Example

When is your birthday?

Context: “age”

(noun) Birthdays also refer to the anniversaries of when people turn a certain age. Each year, we celebrate how old we are getting.

Example

She turned ten years old on her birthday last week.

Example

He didn't want to talk about his birthday because he felt old.

Example

How old will you be on your next birthday?

How to pronounce birthdays

Pronunciation: [ˈbɜrθdeɪz]

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