English · Word pair Candidate A1

once a year

Proposed by a contributor, not yet supported by evidence.

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

happening one time every year

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

xảy ra một lần mỗi năm

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Literally: one time per year

Examples

We get together once a year.Chúng tôi gặp nhau mỗi năm một lần.

I like to have my eyes checked once a year.Tôi đi kiểm tra mắt mỗi năm một lần.

Tatoeba sentence #249149 (CC BY 2.0 FR, tatoeba.org, retrieved 2026-07-31)

Sources & notes

Everyday learner phrase (CEFR A1); level cross-referenced from published learner lists. Definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-08-01; pending editor spot-check.

Common questions

What does “once a year” mean?

happening one time every year Literally: one time per year

Is “once a year” formal or informal?

once a year is generally neutral.