celebrate in French
celebrate in French is célébrer, rendre hommage, fêter — celebrate means to mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
celebrate in French
célébrer
(transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
rendre hommage
(transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
célébrer
fêter
fêter
(transitive, or, intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
faire la fête
(transitive, or, intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
célébrer
(transitive, or, intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
What does "celebrate" mean?
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verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
"They celebrated their anniversary with a trip to Paris."
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verb To honour someone or something publicly, often through a formal or ceremonial act.
"The priest celebrated Mass every Sunday morning."
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celebrate in a sentence
- They celebrated their anniversary with a trip to Paris.
- The whole town celebrated when the team won the championship.
- The priest celebrated Mass every Sunday morning.
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What is "celebrate" in French?
"celebrate" in French is célébrer, rendre hommage, fêter. celebrate means: To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
How do you use "celebrate" in a sentence?
Example: "They celebrated their anniversary with a trip to Paris." In French, "celebrate" is célébrer, rendre hommage, fêter.
Are there other ways to say "celebrate" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "celebrate": célébrer, rendre hommage, fêter, faire la fête.
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