Christmas carol

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Noun

Christmas carol (plural Christmas carols)

(music) A carol (song or hymn) whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas.
Synonym: noel
- 1729, John Scott, The Christian life:
  So also when he was born into the World, the holy Angels came down to sing his Christmas Carol, and at once to proclaim and celebrate his Nativity.

Translations

hymn whose lyrics are on the theme of Christmas

Arabic: تَرْنِيمة عِيد اَلْمِيلَاد f (tarnīma(t) ʕīd al-mīlād)
Asturian: villancicu (ast)
Basque: Gabon kanta, Eguberri kanta
Breton: nouel (br) m
Catalan: nadala (ca) f
Chinese:
Mandarin: 聖誕頌歌／圣诞颂歌 (zh) (Shèngdàn sònggē)
Czech: vánoční koleda f
Danish: julesang (da) c
Dutch: kerstlied (nl) n
Esperanto: kristnaska kanto
Estonian: jõululaul
Finnish: joululaulu (fi)
French: chant de Noël m, noël (fr) m
Galician: panxoliña (gl) f
German: Weihnachtslied (de) n
Greek: κάλαντα (el) n pl (kálanta)
Greenlandic: juullisiut
Hungarian: karácsonyi ének
Icelandic: jólalag n
Italian: canzone natalizia f, canto natalizio m
Japanese: クリスマス・キャロル (Kurisumasu-kyaroru)
Korean: 크리스마스 캐럴 (Keuriseumaseu kaereol)
Maltese: għanja tal-Milied
Norman: cantique dé Noué m, cantique d'Noué m
Northern Sami: juovlalávlla
Norwegian:
Bokmål: julesang m

Nynorsk: julesong m
Plautdietsch: Wienachtsleet n
Polish: kolęda (pl) f
Portuguese: canção de Natal f, cântico de Natal m, cantiga de Natal f
Romanian: colindă (ro) f, colind (ro) n
Russian: коля́дка (ru) f (koljádka), коляда́ (ru) f (koljadá), рожде́ственская пе́сня f (roždéstvenskaja pésnja)
Sami:
Skolt Sami: rosttovlaaul
Spanish: villancico (es) m
Swedish: julsång (sv) c
Ukrainian: коля́дка f (koljádka), різдвя́на пі́сня f (rizdvjána písnja)
Venetian: canson nataƚisia f, canson natałisia f
Walloon: tchanson d' Noyé f

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