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单词 fiestas
释义

fiesta

noun

fi·​es·​ta fē-ˈe-stə How to pronounce fiesta (audio)
: festival
specifically : a saint's day celebrated in Spain, Latin America, and the Philippines with processions and dances

Synonyms

  • carnival
  • celebration
  • fest
  • festival
  • festivity
  • fete
  • fête
  • gala
  • jubilee
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Example Sentences

the city's Latinos have a series of fiestas throughout the summer
Recent Examples on the Web Perfect for your next fiesta, agua fresca is a sweet nonalcoholic beverage made with fruit and water. Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Aug. 2022 Yesterday’s celebration ended the annual fiesta which got under way at the Portuguese colony Saturday night with a display of fireworks and dancing. Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2022 With these musicians, even laundry day can become a fiesta — and thrillingly does. Matthew J. Palm, Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2022 Octavio Paz’s description of the fiesta in Mexico, as a form of collective release, came to mind. Michael Scott Moore, The New Yorker, 25 May 2022 Celebrate Father’s Day with an elevated fiesta and a discount. Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes, 15 June 2022 With the crown resting in the chapel the queen led the celebrators to a large outdoor pavilion for the feast, final event of the fiesta. Merrie Monteagudo, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2022 The fresh salsa track is perfect to dance to at any Mother’s Day fiesta. Billboard Staff, Billboard, 5 May 2022 Last Saturday, like many days here in early June, was a softball fiesta. New York Times, 10 June 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Spanish, from Latin festa — more at feast

First Known Use

1844, in the meaning defined above

Kids Definition

fiesta

noun

fi·​es·​ta fē-ˈe-stə How to pronounce fiesta (audio)
: a celebration especially in Spain and Latin America that commemorates a saint

fiestas

noun

plural of fiesta
as in celebrations
a time or program of special events and entertainment in honor of something the city's Latinos have a series of fiestas throughout the summer

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • celebrations
  • festivals
  • festivities
  • jubilees
  • carnivals
  • fetes
  • fests
  • galas
  • fêtes
  • revelries
  • rejoicings
  • merriments
  • fairs
  • jollities
  • exhibitions
  • jamborees
  • exhibits
  • jollifications
  • revels
  • merrymakings
  • expositions
  • exercises
  • shows
  • honors
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