Definitions for fiestafiˈɛs tə

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

fi•es•tafiˈɛs tə(n.)

  1. any festival or festive celebration.

  2. (in Spain and Latin America) a festive celebration of a religious holiday.

    Category: Religion

Origin of fiesta:

1835–45, Amer.; < Sp < L fēsta; see feast

Princeton's WordNet

  1. fete, feast, fiesta(noun)

    an elaborate party (often outdoors)

Wiktionary

  1. fiesta(Noun)

    A religious festival.

  2. fiesta(Noun)

    A festive occasion.

  3. Origin: From fiesta, from festum.


Translations for fiesta

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

fiesta(noun)

a (religious) holiday, especially in Roman Catholic countries.

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