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Monday, December 21, 2009

le solstice d’hiver

the winter solstice

Aujourd’hui, c’est le solstice d’hiver — le jour le plus court de l’an.
Today is the winter solstice — the shortest day of the year.

We are continuing our look this week at words related to the holiday season.

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