Feiern — meaning in English
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English meaning
- celebrate verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
- fete noun A public festival or fair, often held to raise money for charity.
- mark noun A visible line, spot, or impression left on a surface.
- revel verb To take great delight or pleasure in something.
- revelry noun Loud, lively celebration or merry-making.
Senses
Feiern is used for these senses in English:
- celebrate (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
- fete (transitive, usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).
- mark To celebrate or acknowledge (an event) through an action of some kind.
- revel To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.
- revelry Joyful or riotous merry-making.
celebrate — full definition
- verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
- verb To honour someone or something publicly, often through a formal or ceremonial act.
fete — full definition
- noun A public festival or fair, often held to raise money for charity.
- verb To honor or celebrate someone with a special occasion.