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Italian

celebrazione

/tʃelebratˈtsjo.ne/noun · feminineB2
Extended vocabulary · Vocabulary rank 5,354

Meaning

celebration

  • the action or an occasion of celebrating an event, anniversary, or achievement
  • the performance of a religious rite or ceremony

In a sentence

Tutta la città ha partecipato alla celebrazione del centenario.

The whole city participated in the celebration of the centenary.

La celebrazione si terrà domani mattina nella piazza principale.

The celebration will take place tomorrow morning in the main square.

Ci saranno molte celebrazioni in programma questo fine settimana.

There will be many celebrations scheduled this weekend.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
celebrazionefeminine · singular
celebrazionifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • Feminine noun ending in '-zione', plural ends in '-zioni'.
  • More formal than 'festa'; often refers to an official or solemn ceremony.

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