die Feier, -n
celebration
Ein besonderes Ereignis, bei dem Menschen zusammenkommen, um etwas zu würdigen oder sich zu freuen, oft mit Essen, Trinken und Musik.
The German word "Feier" is a noun meaning "celebration," "party," or "ceremony." It originates from the verb "feiern," which means "to celebrate."
Similar words:
- Fest (festival, large celebration)
- Party (party)
- Zeremonie (ceremony)
Differences:
- Feier is a general term for any kind of celebration or commemorative event.
- Fest usually refers to larger, often public or traditional celebrations.
- Party is more informal and often used for casual gatherings.
- Zeremonie emphasizes formal or ritualistic aspects, like weddings or award ceremonies.
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Examples
Eine Feier wird heute Abend veranstaltet.noun
A celebration is being held this evening.
Unsere Feier war wirklich schön.noun
Our celebration was really lovely.
Zu der kleinen Feier kamen gestern viele Nachbarn.noun
Many neighbors came to the small celebration yesterday.
Die Feiern im Dorf dauern oft lange.noun
The celebrations in the village often last a long time.
Nach der Feier räumten wir zusammen auf.noun
After the celebration, we cleaned up together.
Für die Feier kaufen wir bunte Luftballons.noun
We are buying colorful balloons for the celebration.
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