Polyglot Dictionary

celebrar

/seleˈbɾaɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (eu)
celebro
preterite (eu)
celebrei
past participle
celebrado

Meaning

  1. to celebrate

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

festejar

festejar is more about the festive celebration itself; celebrar is more general, and can be more formal too.

comemorar

comemorar can specifically imply commemorating an anniversary; celebrar is more general — both mean "to celebrate."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

celebrar

celebrar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to celebrate."

Spanish

festejar

festejar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to celebrate."

Practice

1 What does celebrar mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches celebrar?

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