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célébrer

English translation of célébrer

celebrate

Célébrer is a French verb that means to celebrate. It is used to express the act of commemorating or acknowledging an event or occasion, often with festivities or ceremony. For example, one might célébrer a birthday, a wedding, or a national holiday. The verb is conjugated according to the tense and subject, as in 'Je célébre' (I celebrate), 'Nous célébrons' (We celebrate), etc.


Example sentences using: célébrer

Nous allons célébrer son anniversaire la semaine prochaine.

English translation of Nous allons célébrer son anniversaire la semaine prochaine.

We are going to celebrate his birthday next week.

This sentence is used when you want to express that you are planning to celebrate someone's birthday in the near future. The verb 'célébrer' is used in the future tense here because the celebration is going to occur in the future.

Comment tu comptes célébrer ta réussite?

English translation of Comment tu comptes célébrer ta réussite?

How do you plan to celebrate your success?

This sentence is a question that is used when you want to know about someone's plans to celebrate an achievement or success. The verb 'célébrer' is used here in the infinitive form because it follows another verb.

Ils ont décidé de célébrer leur mariage à la plage.

English translation of Ils ont décidé de célébrer leur mariage à la plage.

They decided to celebrate their wedding at the beach.

This sentence is used when you want to express that people have made a decision about where they will hold a celebration. The verb 'célébrer' is used in the infinitive form because it follows another verb.

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