How do you use "celebration" in a sentence?

The wedding celebration lasted well into the night. We're planning a small celebration for her birthday. The team held a celebration after winning the championship.

celebration

Q: What does "celebration" mean?

A party or special event to mark a happy occasion Celebration refers to an event or gathering to acknowledge and enjoy a special occasion such as a birthday, anniversary, or achievement. It can also mean the act of celebrating itself. The phrase 'in celebration of' is commonly used to indicate the reason for festivities.

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Meaning: A party or special event to mark a happy occasion

庆祝，庆典

celebración

お祝い、祝賀会

축하, 축하 행사

Celebration refers to an event or gathering to acknowledge and enjoy a special occasion such as a birthday, anniversary, or achievement. It can also mean the act of celebrating itself. The phrase 'in celebration of' is commonly used to indicate the reason for festivities.

庆祝指的是为了纪念和享受特殊场合（如生日、周年纪念或成就）而举行的活动或聚会。它也可以指庆祝这个行为本身。短语'in celebration of'常用于表明庆祝活动的原因。

Celebration se refiere a un evento o reunión para reconocer y disfrutar de una ocasión especial como un cumpleaños, aniversario o logro. También puede significar el acto de celebrar en sí mismo. La frase «in celebration of» se usa comúnmente para indicar el motivo de las festividades.

祝賀会とは、誕生日、記念日、または業績などの特別な機会を認識し楽しむためのイベントや集まりを指します。祝うという行為自体を意味することもあります。「in celebration of」というフレーズは、お祝いの理由を示すためによく使われます。

celebration은 생일, 기념일, 또는 성취와 같은 특별한 행사를 인정하고 즐기기 위한 모임이나 행사를 의미합니다. 축하하는 행위 자체를 뜻하기도 합니다. 'in celebration of'라는 표현은 축제의 이유를 나타낼 때 흔히 사용됩니다.

Examples

The wedding celebration lasted well into the night.
婚礼庆典一直持续到深夜。
La celebración de la boda se prolongó hasta bien entrada la noche.
結婚式のお祝いは夜遅くまで続きました。
결혼식 축하 행사는 밤늦게까지 이어졌습니다.
We're planning a small celebration for her birthday.
我们正在为她的生日计划一个小型庆祝活动。
Estamos planeando una pequeña celebración para su cumpleaños.
彼女の誕生日のためにささやかなお祝いを計画しています。
그녀의 생일을 위해 소소한 축하 모임을 계획하고 있습니다.
The team held a celebration after winning the championship.
球队赢得冠军后举行了庆祝活动。
El equipo celebró una fiesta después de ganar el campeonato.
チームは優勝後に祝賀会を開きました。
팀은 우승 후 축하 행사를 열었습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

From Latin 'celebrationem' meaning 'a numerous assembly, a celebration', from 'celebrare' (to honour, celebrate, frequent), from 'celeber' (frequented, populous, famous). Related to 'celebrate', 'celebrity', and 'celestial'.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal