How is the word накануне translated from Russian to English
Прямо перед важным событием или датой.
Just before an important event or date.
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Прямо перед важным событием или датой.
Just before an important event or date.
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See how the word “накануне” is used in sentences
Он ушёл в отставку накануне выборов. — He resigned on the eve of the election.
Накануне поездки мы всё упаковали. — On the eve of the trip, we packed everything.
Накануне длинных выходных цены всегда растут. — Prices always rise on the eve of a long weekend.
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