No. 2,061 in Dutch
feest
"Feest" means "party" or "celebration."
In a sentence
Het feest was gisteren een groot succes.
The party was a great success yesterday.
In this sentence, the word 'feest' refers to a social gathering or celebration that took place.
De stad viert feest vanwege het jaarlijkse festival.
The city celebrates due to the annual festival.
Here, 'feest' is used to signify a festive occasion or general celebration happening in the city.
Voor kinderen is het kopen van speelgoed altijd een feest.
For children, buying toys is always a delight.
In this instance, 'feest' is metaphorically used to describe an enjoyable or delightful experience, emphasizing happiness.
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