We recently asked members of the BuzzFeed Community to tell us what non-English words they use to describe the holidays. Check out their answers below.
1. Gezellig (Pronounced huh-SELL-uch)
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—Margot Zomer, Facebook
2. Acogedor (ah-CO-hay-door)
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—Sofia Escalante, Facebook
3. Oleilu (OH-lay-loo)
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4. Útulnosť (oo-TOOL-nohst)
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5. Besinnlichkeit (beh-sin-LICH-kite)
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6. Θαλπωρή (thal-poo-REE)
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—ksdk
7. Julestemning (YOOL-stem-ning)
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8. Mysig (MEE-SEEG)
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—Erika Drewke, Facebook
Submissions have been lightly edited for length/clarity.
