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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesdonner une fête
Pronunciation / Transliteration: don-ne yn fɛt
"Ils vont donner une fête ce samedi."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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To organize, host, or give a social gathering or celebration.
"They decided to throw a party to celebrate their graduation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The verb 'throw' in the sense of hosting or organizing an event dates back to the early 19th century in American and British colloquial English, deriving from notions of projecting or putting on a performance. Combined with 'party', originating from Old French 'partie' meaning a company of persons, the phrase evolved to describe the act of hosting a social gathering.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Throw a party" is said worldwide
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donner une fête
Transliteration: don-ne yn fɛt
"Ils vont donner une fête ce samedi."
eine Party schmeißen
Transliteration: ˈaɪ̯nə ˈpaːrti ˈʃmaɪ̯sn̩
"Wir wollen am Wochenende eine Party schmeißen."
dare una festa
Transliteration: ˈdaːre ˈuːna ˈfɛsta
"Hanno deciso di dare una festa per il compleanno."
dar una fiesta
Transliteration: daɾ ˈu.na ˈfjes.ta
"Vamos a dar una fiesta este fin de semana."
dar uma festa
Transliteration: daɾ ˈu.mɐ ˈfɛs.tɐ
"Eles vão dar uma festa para comemorar."
पार्टी देना
Transliteration: party dena
"हम इस weekend पार्टी देना चाहते हैं।"
举办派对
Transliteration: jǔ bàn pài duì
"他们打算周末举办派对。"
파티를 열다
Transliteration: pati-reul yeolda
"우리는 주말에 파티를 열 예정이다."
パーティーを開く
Transliteration: pātī o hiraku
"彼らは週末にパーティーを開く予定です。"
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