Holidays & Celebrations in French
Celebrations in French: un anniversaire (birthday), une fête (party), un gâteau (cake), un mariage (wedding), Nouvel An (New Year), les feux d'artifice (fireworks). Below are all 12 holiday and celebration words from lesson 135 of the Flashcardly course, each with a picture and native audio.
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All 12 French holiday and celebration words
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Lesson 135 · Celebrations & Holidays 12 words
- un anniversaire birthday
C'est l'anniversaire de ma sœur.
That is my sister's birthday.
- une fête party
Je vais aller à la fête.
I will go to the party.
- un gâteau cake
Ils aiment manger du gâteau.
They like to eat cake.
- une bougie candles
Elle aime les bougies d'anniversaire.
She likes the birthday candles.
- une carte d'anniversaire birthday card
C'est une jolie carte d'anniversaire.
This is a nice birthday card.
- un mariage wedding
Un mariage est un moment heureux.
A wedding is a happy time.
- un anniversaire anniversary
Ils célèbrent leur anniversaire chaque année.
They celebrate their anniversary yearly.
- une remise de diplôme graduation
Elle a assisté à sa remise de diplôme.
She attended her graduation ceremony.
- Nouvel An New Year
Le Nouvel An est un moment joyeux.
New Year is a happy time.
- un festival festival
Un festival rassemble les gens.
A festival brings people together.
- un défilé parade
On a regardé le défilé coloré.
We watched the colorful parade.
- les feux d'artifice fireworks
Les feux d'artifice illuminent la nuit.
Fireworks light up the night.
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