One word, one everyday story

Culture · Create free account · Log in · Feedback

Teaching entries and general reference records are shown separately. Independent language review of teaching entries is pending.

celebration

/sɛləbreɪʃən/

Original teaching content · provenance and version

Example recordings passed technical checks; use the rating controls to flag pronunciation quality.

English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

1 · noun

a joyful occasion for special festivities to mark some happy event

庆祝

Read the example to see celebration in context.

I feel a little guilty that I didn't invite him to join the celebration.
English pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

我没请他来参加庆祝会，感到有点内疚。
Mandarin pronunciation · Synthesized MP3 · Audio-factory quality review passed

Is this recording accurate and natural?

Share this public expression

Connect this word to your life

Pronunciation: /sɛləbreɪʃən/

Try using this word in a sentence of your own; you may skip this.