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celebrate in German

celebrate in German is feiern, zelebrieren, halten — celebrate means to mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.

celebrate in German

feiern
verb
zelebrieren
verb
feiern
verb
(transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
zelebrieren
verb
(transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
halten
verb
(transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.

What does "celebrate" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. 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.
  • The museum will celebrate the life of the poet with a public ceremony.

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What is "celebrate" in German?
"celebrate" in German is feiern, zelebrieren, halten. 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 German, "celebrate" is feiern, zelebrieren, halten.
Are there other ways to say "celebrate" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "celebrate": feiern, zelebrieren, halten.
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