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funfair
(fʌnfeəʳ)
Word forms: plural funfairs
countable noun
A funfair is an event held in a park or field at which people pay to ride on various machines for amusement or try to win prizes in games. The people who organize and operate it usually take it from one place to another.
[British] We all love to frighten ourselves by going on hair-raising rides at funfairs.
regional note: in AM, use carnivalfunfair in British English
(ˈfʌnˌfɛə)
noun
British
an amusement park or fairground
funfair in American English
(ˈfʌnˌfɛr)
noun
British
an amusement park or carnival with rides, games, sideshows, etc.
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British English: funfair /ˈfʌnˌfɛə/ NOUN
A funfair is an event held in a park or field at which people pay to ride on various machines for amusement or try to win prizes in games.
- American English: amusement park
- Arabic: مَلْهىً
- Brazilian Portuguese: parque de diversões
- Chinese: 游乐场
- Croatian: lunapark
- Czech: pouť lunapark
- Danish: forlystelsespark
- Dutch: kermis
- European Spanish: feria
- Finnish: huvipuisto
- French: fête foraine
- German: Jahrmarkt
- Greek: λούνα παρκ
- Italian: luna park
- Japanese: 遊園地
- Korean: 유원지
- Norwegian: fornøyelsespark
- Polish: wesołe miasteczko
- European Portuguese: parque de diversões
- Romanian: parc de distracții
- Russian: парк с аттракционами
- Latin American Spanish: feria
- Swedish: nöjesfält
- Thai: สวนสนุก
- Turkish: lunapark
- Ukrainian: ярмарок
- Vietnamese: hội chợ vui chơi
Chinese translation of 'funfair'
funfair
(ˈfʌnfɛəʳ) (Brit)
n (c)
-
露天游(遊)乐(樂)场(場)
(lùtiān yóulèchǎng) (个(個), gè)美 = carnival
fair
(fɛəʳ)
adj
- (= just, right) [person, decision, trial]
公平的
(gōngpíng de) - (= quite large) [size, number, distance, amount]
相当(當)的
(xiāngdāng de) - (= quite good) [chance, guess, idea]
大体(體)的
(dàtǐ de) - [skin, complexion]
白皙的
(báixī de) - [hair]
金色的
(jīnsè de)
- [skin, complexion]
- (frm) [weather]
晴朗的
(qínglǎng de)
adv
- to play fair
公平行事
(gōngpíng xíngshì)
n (c)
- (= trade fair)
交易会(會)
(jiāoyìhuì) (届, jiè) - (Brit) (also funfair)
游(遊)乐(樂)场(場)
(yóulèchǎng) (座, zuò)美 = carnival
it's not fair!
太不公平了！(tài bù gōngpíng le!)
a fair amount of
不少(bùshǎo)