Festival (en. Festival)

/fes.ti.val/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Event that is celebrated with a set of cultural, artistic, or recreational activities.

The Cannes film festival is known worldwide.

El festival de cine de Cannes es conocido mundialmente.

Set of festivities or celebrations that take place on a certain date.

The spring festival attracts thousands of visitors.

El festival de la primavera atrae a miles de visitantes.

Public party that includes shows, food, and other activities.

The music festival in the park was a great success.

El festival de música en el parque fue un gran éxito.

From the Latin 'festivalis', which means 'related to the feast'.

music festival

Event that brings together artists and bands to perform music.

festival de música

film festival

Event dedicated to the screening and awarding of films.

festival de cine

cultural festival

Celebration that highlights the traditions and customs of a community.

festival cultural

celebration

Act of commemorating a special event.

celebración

fair

Event that generally includes entertainment and product sales.

feria

gala

Formal event that usually includes a dinner and artistic activities.

gala

big party

The neighborhood party turned into a festival this year.

La fiesta del barrio se convirtió en un festival este año.

spree

Let's have a spree like in the old festival.

Vamos a hacer una juerga como en el viejo festival.