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How do you say "celebration" in French?
la célébration
In French, "celebration" is la célébration.
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Pronunciation
Pronounce say-lay-bra-SYON, nasalizing the final syllable through the nose.
Grammar notes
la célébration is feminine. Its plural is célébrations.
Example sentence
Toute la ville se joignit à la célébration sur la place.
The whole town joined the celebration in the square.
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How to remember la célébration
Célébration is nearly identical to celebration, just hum the ending through your nose.
Related words
- freedom la liberté
- justice la justice
- peace la paix
- equality l' égalité
- opportunity l' opportunité
- responsibility la responsabilité
- challenge le défi
- tradition la tradition
- culture la culture
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Questions about la célébration
How do you pronounce la célébration?
Pronounce say-lay-bra-SYON, nasalizing the final syllable through the nose.
Is la célébration masculine or feminine?
la célébration is feminine. la célébration is feminine. Its plural is célébrations.
How is la célébration used in French?
la célébration is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Toute la ville se joignit à la célébration sur la place. (The whole town joined the celebration in the square.).
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