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fêter

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See also: feter

French

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Old French fester. By surface analysis, fête +‎ -er.

    Pronunciation

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    Verb

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    fêter

    1. (transitive) to celebrate (an event)
      Il va fêter son quarantième anniversaire demain.
      He is going to celebrate his 40th anniversary tomorrow.
    2. (transitive) to celebrate (somebody)

    Conjugation

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    Derived terms

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    Descendants

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    • Dutch: fêteren
    • English: fete

    Further reading

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