"fest" meaning in Swedish

See fest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /fɛsːt/ Audio: Sv-fest.ogg
Etymology: From Latin festum. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|la|festum}} Latin festum Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||||g=c|g2=|g3=|g4=|head=|sort=}} fest c, {{sv-noun|c}} fest c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-er}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], fest [indefinite, nominative, singular], fests [genitive, indefinite, singular], festen [definite, nominative, singular], festens [definite, genitive, singular], fester [indefinite, nominative, plural], festers [genitive, indefinite, plural], festerna [definite, nominative, plural], festernas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a party Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-fest-sv-noun-bom2PdqZ Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. a party
    a celebration
    Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-fest-sv-noun-Fj2sxHfV Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: festa, festprisse, födelsedagsfest (english: birthday party) Related terms: kalas, partaj, party

Inflected forms

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          "english": "We head off to the mountains [or \"We're headin' for the mountains\" or something colloquial like that]. Party [noun] all night [the whole evening]. Out sliding with snowboard and skis. We head off to the mountains. Party all night. Watch out on the slopes [slope] for the Finnish attack.",
          "ref": "1998, Jan Nordlund, Johan Lagerlöf, Jens Bergmark, Daniel Bäckström, Arijan Selami, Marko Lehtosalo, Stefan Enberg, “Vi drar till fjällen [We head off to the mountains]”performed by Markoolio [portmanteau of his first name Marko and the stage name of American rapper Coolio], Elise Myrberg, and Jemma Myrberg:",
          "text": "Vi drar till fjällen. Fest hela kvällen. Ute och glider med snowboard och skidor. Vi drar till fjällen. Fest hela kvällen. Se upp i backen för finska attacken.",
          "translation": "We head off to the mountains [or \"We're headin' for the mountains\" or something colloquial like that]. Party [noun] all night [the whole evening]. Out sliding with snowboard and skis. We head off to the mountains. Party all night. Watch out on the slopes [slope] for the Finnish attack.",
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          "english": "Sunbathing and swimming in Piña Colada [[To] sunbathe and swim in Piña Colada]. In the summer, life is at its best. Piña Colada makes everyone happy [Everyone becomes happy from Piña Colada]. You go wild and make out at parties [\"at party\" – while at a party].",
          "ref": "1999, Johan Halleröd, Fredde Granberg, Tomas Claesson, Marko Lehtosalo, “Sola och bada i Piña Colada [Sunbathing and Swimming in Piña Colada]”performed by Markoolio [portmanteau of his first name Marko and the stage name of American rapper Coolio] and Jemma Myrberg:",
          "text": "Sola och bada i Piña Colada. På sommaren är livet som bäst. Alla blir glada av Piña Colada. Man röjer och hånglar på fest.",
          "translation": "Sunbathing and swimming in Piña Colada [[To] sunbathe and swim in Piña Colada]. In the summer, life is at its best. Piña Colada makes everyone happy [Everyone becomes happy from Piña Colada]. You go wild and make out at parties [\"at party\" – while at a party].",
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          "ref": "1998, Jan Nordlund, Johan Lagerlöf, Jens Bergmark, Daniel Bäckström, Arijan Selami, Marko Lehtosalo, Stefan Enberg, “Vi drar till fjällen [We head off to the mountains]”performed by Markoolio [portmanteau of his first name Marko and the stage name of American rapper Coolio], Elise Myrberg, and Jemma Myrberg:",
          "text": "Vi drar till fjällen. Fest hela kvällen. Ute och glider med snowboard och skidor. Vi drar till fjällen. Fest hela kvällen. Se upp i backen för finska attacken.",
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          "ref": "1999, Johan Halleröd, Fredde Granberg, Tomas Claesson, Marko Lehtosalo, “Sola och bada i Piña Colada [Sunbathing and Swimming in Piña Colada]”performed by Markoolio [portmanteau of his first name Marko and the stage name of American rapper Coolio] and Jemma Myrberg:",
          "text": "Sola och bada i Piña Colada. På sommaren är livet som bäst. Alla blir glada av Piña Colada. Man röjer och hånglar på fest.",
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