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celebration noun

  /ˌsɛlɪˈbɹeɪʃən/
  • A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.
célébration, fête
  • The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.
célébration

celebrate verb

  /ˈsel.ə.bɹæɪt/ , /ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪt/ , /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/
  • (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
  • (transitive) To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to perform with appropriate rites.
célébrer, fêter
  • (transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
célébrer, rendre hommage
  • (intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
fêter, faire la fête

celebrity noun

  /sɪˈlɛbɹɪti/
  • A person who has a high degree of recognition by the general population for his or her success or accomplishments; a famous person. [from 19th c.]
célébrité, people
  • (uncountable) Fame, renown; the state of being famous or talked-about. [from 17th c.]
célébrité

celebrated adjective

  /ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪ.tɪd/
  • famous or widely praised
célèbre

celebrant noun

  /ˈsɛlɪbɹənt/
  • A person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist.
prédicateur

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

célébration noun {f}

  /se.le.bʁa.sjɔ̃/
celebration
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