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noun · B1 · often · UK/US

celebration

celebration

Meaning of celebration

English

a party or special event for something good

Русский

праздник в честь какого-то события

celebration

Pronunciation

British English
/ˌselɪˈbreɪʃən/
American English
/ˌseləˈbreɪʃən/

celebration with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом celebration

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

8 сочетаний

Какой праздник

Kinds of celebrations
a birthday celebration
празднование дня рождения

We're planning a surprise birthday celebration for our boss.

Мы тайком готовим празднование дня рождения начальника.

New Year celebrations
празднование Нового года

New Year celebrations in our town start with fireworks at midnight.

Празднование Нового года у нас в городе начинается с салюта в полночь.

  • a family celebrationсемейное торжество
  • a wedding celebrationсвадебное торжество

Повод и участие

Reasons and joining in
in celebration of
в честь

The office threw a lunch in celebration of the project's launch.

В честь запуска проекта в офисе устроили обед.

This calls for a celebration!
Это надо отметить!

You got the job? This calls for a celebration!

Тебя взяли на работу? Это надо отметить!

  • a cause for celebrationповод для праздника
  • join the celebrationsприсоединиться к празднованию

celebration usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

The celebration lasted all night with music and dancing.

Празднование длилось всю ночь с музыкой и танцами.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

We had a small celebration at home.

Мы устроили небольшое празднование дома.

celebration synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between celebration, party, bash, gala, ceremony, and commemoration

🇬🇧English

A specific social gathering

A1very often

ENThey threw a surprise party for him.

Advanced: broader words

B
🇬🇧English
bash

Informal: a big lively party

A2rare word

ENThey had a big bash for his 30th birthday.

G
🇬🇧English
gala

A formal celebratory event

B1rare word

ENThey attended the charity gala in the city center.

🇬🇧English

A formal event with rituals

A2often

ENThe graduation ceremony lasted two hours.

C
🇬🇧English
commemoration

Honouring the memory of an event

B1rare word

ENThe commemoration included speeches and a moment of silence.

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Questions about this word

What does celebration mean?

a party or special event for something good

How do you pronounce celebration?

celebration is pronounced [ˌselɪˈbreɪʃən].

How is celebration used in a sentence?

Празднование длилось всю ночь с музыкой и танцами. Translation: The celebration lasted all night with music and dancing.

Is celebration part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?

Yes, celebration can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is celebration part of Family Holidays and Traditions vocabulary?

Yes, celebration can be learned in the Family Holidays and Traditions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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