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    Célébrer (en. Celebrate)

    /se.le.bʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    Celebrate a special event or mark an occasion.
    We are going to celebrate his birthday with a big party.
    Nous allons célébrer son anniversaire avec une grande fête.
    Give thanks or honor.
    He celebrated his heroes in his speech.
    Il a célébré ses héros dans son discours.
    Recognize or promote something.
    This ceremony celebrates the achievements of the students.
    Cette cérémonie célèbre les réalisations des étudiants.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'celebrare', which means 'to frequent, honor, celebrate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    celebrate an event
    Mark an important occasion with a party.
    célébrer un événement
    celebrate a victory
    Celebrate a success or triumph.
    célébrer une victoire
    celebrate life
    Honor the life of a person, often after their death.
    célébrer la vie

    Related Words

    celebration
    Act of celebrating an event or festival.
    célébration
    celebrant
    Person who celebrates an event.
    célébrant

    Slang Meanings

    Partying
    We're going to celebrate this weekend as it should be!
    On va célébrer ce weekend comme il se doit !
    Go all out
    For their wedding, they are really going to celebrate and go all out.
    Pour son mariage, ils vont vraiment célébrer et mettre le paquet.