How is the word канун translated from Russian to English
День или вечер перед важным событием.
The day or evening before an important event.
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День или вечер перед важным событием.
The day or evening before an important event.
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See how the word “канун” is used in sentences
Мы встретились в канун Рождества. — We met on Christmas Eve.
В канун Нового года магазины работают до позднего вечера. — Shops stay open late on New Year's Eve.
У тебя есть планы на канун Рождества? — Do you have any plans for Christmas Eve?
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