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- Dictionaryfete/feɪt/
noun
- 1. a public function, typically held outdoors and organized to raise funds for a charity, including entertainment and the sale of goods and refreshments: "a church fete"
verb
- 1. honour or entertain (someone) lavishly: "she was an instant celebrity, feted by the media"
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to praise or welcome someone publicly because of their achievements: She was feted by audiences both in her own country and abroad. Synonym. celebrate. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
Fete is a word worth celebrating. It's been around since Middle English, when it was used in a manuscript to refer to "fetes, spectacles and other worldly vanytees." Since the 19th century, fete has been doing double duty, also serving as a verb meaning "to honor or commemorate with a fete."
Fete definition: a day of celebration; holiday. See examples of FETE used in a sentence.
to praise or welcome someone publicly because of their achievements: She was feted by audiences both in her own country and abroad. Synonym. celebrate. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
or fete (feɪt ) noun. 1. a gala, bazaar, or similar entertainment, esp one held outdoors in aid of charity. 2. a feast day or holiday, esp one of religious significance. 3. Caribbean informal. an organized group entertainment, esp a party or a dance.
1. a gala, bazaar, or similar entertainment, esp one held outdoors in aid of charity. 2. a feast day or holiday, esp one of religious significance. 3. informal Caribbean an organized group entertainment, esp a party or a dance. vb.
Jun 2, 2024 · Synonyms: teuf, partie, nouba. Je fais une fête chez moi ce soir! ― I'm throwing a party at my place tonight! (literally, “I'm doing a party”) ( Christianity) name day. Le 18 mai, c’est la fête des Éric. ― May 18 is the name day of people named Eric. ( North America) birthday.
A fête is a party, often one thrown in someone's honor. You'll find fête used as both a verb and a noun. If you want to fête someone, throw them a fête. Fête is a word taken directly from French. In fact, sometimes in English you'll see a circumflex accent over the first "e" in fête.
(North American English) a special occasion held to celebrate something. a charity fete. Check pronunciation: fete. Definition of fete noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
fête definition: 1. an event that is held outside and includes competitions, games, and things for sale: 2. a…. Learn more.
