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1 celebration
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2 merrymaking
noun (cheerful celebration: all the merrymaking at Christmas.) zabawa -
3 party
['pɑːtɪ] 1. n ( POL) 2. cpd ( POL)to give/throw a party — wydawać (wydać perf) przyjęcie
* * *plural - parties; noun1) (a meeting of guests for entertainment, celebration etc: a birthday party; She's giving/having a party tonight; ( also adjective) a party dress.) przyjęcie2) (a group of people with a particular purpose: a party of tourists.) grupa3) (a group of people with the same ideas and purposes, especially political: a political party.) partia -
4 mass
[mæs] 1. nto go to Mass — iść (pójść perf) na mszę
2. cpd 3. vimasses of ( inf) — (cała) masa f +gen (inf)
gromadzić się (zgromadzić się perf) masowo or licznie* * *I 1. [mæs] noun1) (a large lump or quantity, gathered together: a mass of concrete/people.) masa2) (a large quantity: I've masses of work / things to do.) masa3) (the bulk, principal part or main body: The mass of people are in favour of peace.) większóść4) ((a) measure of the quantity of matter in an object: The mass of the rock is 500 kilos.) masa2. verb(to bring or come together in large numbers or quantities: The troops massed for an attack.) zgromadzić (się)3. adjective(of large quantities or numbers: mass murder; a mass meeting.) masowy- mass-produce
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- the mass media II [mæs] noun1) ((a) celebration, especially in the Roman Catholic church, of Christ's last meal (Last Supper) with his disciples: What time do you go to Mass?) msza2) (a setting to music of some of the words used in this service.) msza -
5 altar
['ɔltə(r)]nołtarz m* * *['o:ltə]1) (in some Christian churches the table on which the bread and wine are consecrated during the celebration of communion: The bride and groom stood before the priest at the altar.) ołtarz2) (a table etc on which offerings are made to a god.) ołtarz -
6 confetti
[kən'fɛtɪ]nkonfetti nt inv* * *[kən'feti](small pieces of coloured paper thrown in celebration at weddings etc.) confetti -
7 festival
['fɛstɪvəl]n ( REL)* * *['festəvəl]1) (an occasion of public celebration: In Italy, each village holds a festival once a year.) święto2) (a season of musical, theatrical etc performances: Every three years the city holds a drama festival; ( also adjective) a festival programme.) festiwal -
8 festivity
[-'sti-]- plural festivities - noun (a celebration: Come and join in the festivities.) uroczystość -
9 fiesta
[fi'estə]1) (a (religious) holiday, especially in Roman Catholic countries.) święto, świętowanie2) (a festival or celebration.) festiwal -
10 jubilee
['dʒuːbɪliː]nsilver/golden jubilee — srebrny/złoty jubileusz
* * *['‹u:bili:](a celebration of a special anniversary (especially the 25th, 50th or 60th) of some event, eg the succession of a king or queen: The king celebrated his golden jubilee (= fiftieth anniversary of his succession) last year.) jubileusz -
11 occasion
[ə'keɪʒən] 1. n( point in time) sytuacja f; (event, celebration etc) wydarzenie nt; ( opportunity) okazja f2. vt ( fml)to rise to the occasion — stawać (stanąć perf) na wysokości zadania
* * *[ə'keiʒən]1) (a particular time: I've heard him speak on several occasions.) okazja2) (a special event: The wedding was a great occasion.) uroczystość•- occasionally -
12 orgy
['ɔːdʒɪ]norgia f* * *['o:‹i]plural - orgies; noun(a wild party or celebration: a drunken orgy.) orgia -
13 parade
[pə'reɪd] 1. n( public procession) (uroczysty) pochód m; ( MIL) parada f2. vt 3. vi* * *[pə'reid] 1. noun1) (a line of people, vehicles etc moving forward in order often as a celebration of some event: a circus parade.) parada, rewia2) (an arrangement of soldiers in a particular order: The troops are on parade.) defilada, przegląd2. verb1) (to march in a line moving forward in order: They paraded through the town.) defilować2) (to arrange soldiers in order: The colonel paraded his soldiers.) przygotować do inspekcji3) (to show or display in an obvious way: She paraded her new clothes in front of her friends.) afiszować się -
14 triumph
['traɪʌmf] 1. ntryumf m or triumf m2. vito triumph over — opponent odnosić (odnieść perf) zwycięstwo nad +instr; disabilities, adversities przezwyciężać (przezwyciężyć perf) +acc
* * *1. noun1) (a great victory or success: The battle ended in a triumph for the Romans.) triumf2) (a state of happiness, celebration, pride etc after a success: They went home in triumph.) triumf2. verb(to win a victory: The Romans triumphed (over their enemies).) odnieść triumfalne zwycięstwo- triumphant
- triumphantly
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