feest — meaning in English

English meaning

• celebration noun A gathering or event held to enjoy and mark a happy occasion.
• do verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
• feast noun A large, often celebratory meal.
• festival noun An organised series of events celebrating a particular theme, art form, or occasion.
• party noun A social gathering held for enjoyment, often with food, drink, and entertainment.

Senses

feest is used for these senses in English:

• celebration A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.
• do (UK, informal) A party, celebration, social function; usually of moderate size and formality.
• do (music) A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
• feast A holiday, festival, especially a religious one
• festival An event or series of special events centred on the celebration or promotion of some theme or aspect of the community, often held at regular intervals.

celebration — full definition

1. noun A gathering or event held to enjoy and mark a happy occasion.
2. noun The act of expressing joy, pride, or thanks for something.

do — full definition

1. verb To perform or carry out an action or task.
2. verb Used as a helping verb to form questions and negatives, or for emphasis.
3. verb To be sufficient or acceptable.
4. verb To fare or get on in a particular way.
5. noun A social event or party (informal, chiefly British).

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