No. 2,181 in French
célébration
Celebration: The act of marking an event or occasion with festivities or ceremonies.
In a sentence
La célébration de la victoire était grandiose.
The celebration of the victory was magnificent.
Here, 'célébration' is used as a noun to refer to the act of celebrating a victory.
Ils préparent une célébration pour son anniversaire.
They are preparing a celebration for his birthday.
In this context, 'célébration' signifies a planned event or gathering to mark someone's birthday.
Cette célébration culturelle a lieu chaque année dans le village.
This cultural celebration takes place every year in the village.
Here, 'célébration' refers to an annual cultural event, emphasizing its periodic occurrence.
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