fête

la fête
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
feminine noun
a. party
On va organiser une fête surprise pour l’anniversaire de Marie.We're going to throw a surprise party for Marie's birthday.
b. celebration
Notre fête de fiançailles a été une soirée magique.Our engagement celebration was a magical evening.
c. fair
La nourriture et les jeux de la fête ont ravi petits et grands.The food and games at the fair delighted young and old alike.
d. fête
Les enfants attendent avec impatience la fête d’été pour les glaces et les jeux en plein air.The children eagerly await the summer fête because of the ice cream and outdoor games.
e. fete
Pendant la fête des fleurs, des arrangements colorés décorent chaque coin du parc.During the flower fete, colourful arrangements decorate every corner of the park.
a. festival
La fête des moissons attire des centaines de visiteurs chaque année.The harvest festival attracts hundreds of visitors each year.
a. name day
Pour sa fête, Audrey a reçu de nombreux messages et cadeaux de ses amis.For her name day, Audrey received many messages and gifts from her friends.
b. saint's day
Chaque année, mes parents m'invitent à dîner pour ma fête.Every year, my parents take me out to dinner on my saint's day.
c. feast
Le 20 janvier, les catholiques célèbrent la fête de saint Sébastien.On January 20, Catholics celebrate the feast of Saint Sebastian.
a. holiday
Cette fête annuelle crée un esprit de communauté entre tous les citoyens.This annual holiday creates a spirit of community among all citizens.
5. (anniversary of a birth)
Regionalism used in Québec.
(Québec)
a. birthday
J'ai préparé un gâteau au chocolat et acheté des bougies pour la fête de mon chum.I made a chocolate cake and bought candles for my boyfriend's birthday.
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