fete

  • 31fete — /fayt, fet/, n., pl. fetes, v., feted, feting. n. 1. a day of celebration; holiday: The Fourth of July is a great American fete. 2. a festive celebration or entertainment: The ball was the greatest fete of the season. 3. a religious feast or… …

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  • 32Fete — Feierlichkeit; Fest; Party; Festakt; Feier * * * Fe|te [ fe:tə], die; , n (ugs.): Feier, Fest, Party: wir wollen eine Fete geben, machen; auf eine/zu einer Fete gehen. * * * Fe|te 〈f. 19; umg.〉 Fest, Feier ● eine Fete veranstalten [<frz. fête… …

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  • 33fete — I. noun or fête Etymology: Middle English fete, from Middle French, from Old French feste more at feast Date: 15th century 1. festival 2. a. a lavish often outdoor entertainment b. a large elaborate party II …

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  • 34fête — fête1 [feıt] n [Date: 1700 1800; : French; Origin: fête, from Latin festum; FESTIVE] 1.) BrE an outdoor event where there are competitions and things to eat and drink, usually organized to get money ▪ the church fête 2.) AmE a special occasion to …

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  • 35fete — n. (esp. BE) 1) to hold a fête 2) a church; village fête * * * [feɪt] village (esp. BE) to hold a fete a church …

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  • 36fete — ef·fete; suf·fete; fete; …

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  • 37fête — noun [C] British I fete [feɪt] an outdoor event with goods for sale and competitions, usually organized by a school or church in order to make money II verb [T] fête; fete [feɪt] to honour or entertain someone at a public celebration …

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  • 38Fete — die Fete, n (Aufbaustufe) ugs.: Party, die zu einem bestimmten Anlass gemacht wird Synonyme: Feier, Fest, Budenzauber (ugs.), Sause (ugs.) Beispiele: Du hast eine klasse Fete gemacht. Morgen hatten wir eine kleine Fete anlässlich ihres 25.… …

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  • 39fête — I. noun see fete I II. transitive verb see fete II …

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  • 40Fete — Cocktailparty, Einladung, Feier, Fest, geselliges Beisammensein, Party; (ugs.): Budenzauber; (salopp): Sause; (Jargon): Event. * * * Fete,die:⇨Fest(1) Fete→Feier …

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