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fira — 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.
  • revel verb To take great delight or pleasure in something.

Senses

fira is used for these senses in English:

  • abseil (intransitive) To descend a steep or vertical drop using a rope with a mechanical friction device or (classic abseil) by wrapping the rope around the body; to rappel. [First attested in the mid 20th century.]
  • rappel To abseil.
  • revel To make merry; to have a happy, lively time.

celebrate — full definition

  1. verb To mark a special event or achievement with enjoyment, often through some kind of gathering or ritual.
  2. verb To honour someone or something publicly, often through a formal or ceremonial act.

revel — full definition

  1. verb To take great delight or pleasure in something.
  2. verb To celebrate or make merry, often loudly or energetically.
  3. noun A lively celebration or party.

Related Swedish words