How is the word накануне translated from Russian to English

English translation
eve of
phrase

Прямо перед важным событием или датой.

Just before an important event or date.

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  • 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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