Advent
nounmasculine/ɐdˈvẽtu/medium
ad·ven·to
Definition
The period of four weeks before Christmas, observed as a time of spiritual preparation for the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ.
They opened the first window of the Advent calendar.
The church celebrates the first Sunday of Advent.
Common collocations
Advent seasonAdvent wreathAdvent calendar
Etymology
Do latim 'adventus' (chegada, vinda).