🇬🇧🇪🇸 birthday - cumpleaños : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "birthday" ("cumpleaños"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A birthday is the special day every year that celebrates the day you were born, often with cake, presents, songs, and people being extra nice to you just for existing.
For my birthday, my cake had so many candles it looked like a tiny house fire.
Dad said on my birthday I could eat as much cake as I wanted; now we both regret that experiment.
For my birthday, I got socks, which is how you know adults helped choose the presents.
My cat celebrated my birthday by knocking my presents off the table like a tiny furry villain.
At my birthday, Grandma sang so loudly that even the neighbor’s dog started howling along.
Today is Sam's birthday. A small cake with five candles sits on the table. Friends bring a balloon and a gift for the birthday. They sing "Happy birthday" and Sam blows the candles. They clap. Sam opens the birthday gift and hugs a friend. Sam is happy on the birthday.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: A1 Beginner
This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.
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