Tom took Mary to the homecoming dance.
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Homecoming
//ˈhoʊmˌkʌmɪŋ//
Synonyms for "homecoming" (4 found)
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7 entriesTranslations
28 translations across 20 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- νόστος noun (the act of returning home)
Bulgarian
1 entries- завръщане noun (the act of returning home)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 回鄉 /回乡 noun (the act of returning home)
- 歸國 /归国 noun (the act of returning home)
Czech
1 entries- návrat domů noun (the act of returning home)
Dutch
1 entries- thuiskomst noun (the act of returning home)
Esperanto
1 entries- reveno noun (the act of returning home)
Estonian
1 entries- koolipidustused noun (the act of returning home)
Finnish
1 entries- kotiinpaluu noun (the act of returning home)
French
1 entries- retour noun (the act of returning home)
German
2 entries- Heimkehr noun (the act of returning home)
- Heimkunft noun (the act of returning home)
Greek
1 entries- νόστος noun (the act of returning home)
Hindi
1 entries- घर वापसी noun (the act of returning home)
Hungarian
1 entries- hazatérés noun (the act of returning home)
Japanese
3 entries- 帰国 noun (the act of returning home)
- 帰宅 noun (the act of returning home)
- 帰省 noun (the act of returning home)
Korean
2 entries- 귀가 noun (the act of returning home)
- 귀국 noun (the act of returning home)
Malay
1 entries- balik kampung noun (the act of returning home)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- hjemkomst noun (the act of returning home)
Russian
2 entries- возвраще́ние домо́й noun (the act of returning home)
- возвраще́ние на ро́дину noun (the act of returning home)
Spanish
1 entries- regreso a casa noun (the act of returning home)
Swedish
3 entries- hemkomst noun (the act of returning home)
- hemvändardag noun (tradition in colleges and highschools)
- återkomst noun (the act of returning home)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
Tom told me he asked Mary to the homecoming dance.
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Would you go with me to the homecoming dance next week?
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It was homecoming weekend.
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