Festivities Meaning in English

word · lemma: festivity

US

/fɛˈstɪvətiz/

feh-STIV-uh-teez

UK

/fɛstˈɪvɪtiz/

feh-STIV-ih-teez

释义

Festivities are celebrations or enjoyable events, especially those related to a festival, holiday, or special occasion.

用法与细微差别

'Festivities' is always plural and usually refers to organized, joyful public or private celebrations. Common with words like 'holiday', 'begin the festivities', 'join the festivities'. Do not use for somber events.

• Spanish: festividades - celebraciones
• Portuguese (BR): festividades - celebrações
• Portuguese (PT): festividades - celebrações
• Chinese (Simplified): 庆祝活动
• Chinese (Traditional): 慶祝活動
• Hindi: उत्सव - समारोह
• Arabic: احتفالات
• Bengali: উৎসব - আনন্দ অনুষ্ঠান
• Russian: празднества - торжества
• Japanese: 祝祭 - お祝い行事
• Vietnamese: lễ hội - các hoạt động vui chơi
• Korean: 축제 - 축하 행사
• Turkish: kutlamalar - şenlikler
• Urdu: تقریبات - جشن
• Indonesian: perayaan - pesta

例句

The city held many festivities during the holiday.

basic

Everyone was invited to join the festivities.

basic

The festivities started at noon.

basic

We missed most of the festivities because of traffic.

natural

The streets were full of music and festivities all night long.

natural

After the ceremony, the real festivities began.

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