Translation of Italian word "festeggiare" to English
festeggiare
/festedˈdʒare/
Meaning
VerbTo mark a special event, anniversary, or victory with joy and social activities.
How to use
The Italian verb 'festeggiare' means 'to celebrate, to party' (To mark a special event, anniversary, or victory with joy and social activities). It belongs to the first conjugation (-are). It forms compound tenses with the auxiliary 'avere'. A typical usage pattern is 'Tutta la città è scesa in piazza per festeggiare la vittoria.' (The whole city went down to the square to celebrate the victory.).
🇬🇧 English
to celebrate, to party
Example
Sabato sera festeggeremo il compleanno di Giulia in pizzeria.
On Saturday evening we will celebrate Giulia's birthday at the pizzeria.
Tutta la città è scesa in piazza per festeggiare la vittoria.
The whole city went down to the square to celebrate the victory.
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- Sabato sera festeggeremo il compleanno di Giulia in pizzeria.— On Saturday evening we will celebrate Giulia's birthday at the pizzeria.
- Tutta la città è scesa in piazza per festeggiare la vittoria.— The whole city went down to the square to celebrate the victory.
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The Italian word "festeggiare" means "to celebrate, to party" in English.
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