celebrity
noun
/səˈlɛbɹɪti/
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/sɪˈlɛbɹɪti/
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- 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.]
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beroemdheid
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celebrate
verb
/ˈsel.ə.bɹæɪt/
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/ˈsɛl.ə.bɹeɪt/
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/ˈsɛl.ɪ.bɹeɪt/
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- (transitive) To extol or honour in a solemn manner.
- (transitive) To honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business; to observe duly.
- (transitive, or, intransitive) To engage in joyful activity in appreciation of an event.
- (transitive) To perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite; to perform with appropriate rites.
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vieren
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celebration
noun
/ˌsɛləˈbɹeɪʃən/
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/ˌsɛlɪˈbɹeɪʃən/
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/ˌsɛlˈbɹeɪʃən/
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- The formal performance of a solemn rite, such as Christian sacrament.
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viering
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- A social gathering for entertainment and fun; a party.
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viering,
feest,
festiviteit,
fuif
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- The act, process of showing appreciation, gratitude and/or remembrance, notably as a social event.
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gedachtenis,
herdenking,
viering
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celebrant
noun
/ˈsɛlɪbɹənt/
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- A person who officiates at a religious ceremony, especially a marriage or the Eucharist.
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prediker
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