Meaning

  1. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to celebrate, to observe (to honour by rites, by ceremonies of joy and respect, or by refraining from ordinary business)
  2. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to celebrate (to perform or participate in, as a sacrament or solemn rite)
  3. (Balearic, Central, Valencia, transitive) to celebrate (to extol or honour in a solemn manner)

Synonyms

fer festa

festivar

llorejar

coldre

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[sə.ləˈβɾa]
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Latin celebrāre. First attested in the 14th century.

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