intercalary

UK
/ˌɪntəˈkeɪləri/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkeɪləri/

Translations

intercalaryadjective
more intercalary
Comp.
most intercalary
Super.
UK
/ˌɪntəˈkeɪləri/
US
/ˌɪntərˈkeɪləri/
The intercalary year occurs every four years.
Високосный год происходит каждые четыре года.

Definitions

intercalaryadjective
Inserted or added between other elements, often referring to an additional day or month in a calendar.
The intercalary month was added to the calendar to align it with the solar year.
Occurring in a leap year, specifically referring to the extra day added to the calendar.
February 29th is an intercalary day that occurs every four years.