VERB
feiern/ˈfaɪ̯ɐn/to celebrate; to party
feiern is a German verb that means to celebrate or to party. It is pronounced /ˈfaɪ̯ɐn/. In conjugation, the simple past is "feierte" and the past participle is "gefeiert".
Definitions
1.to celebrate (an occasion or event)(event, occasion)
a.to observe or mark a special day, achievement, or event
Wir feiern heute meinen Geburtstag.—Today we're celebrating my birthday.
2.to party, to engage in festivities(socially)
a.to enjoy oneself at a party or gathering
Am Wochenende haben wir bis in die Nacht gefeiert.—We partied until late at night at the weekend.
Conjugation
| Infinitive | feiern |
|---|---|
| Present (ich) | feiere |
| Present (du) | feierst |
| Present (er/sie/es) | feiert |
| Preterite (ich) | feierte |
| Participle II | gefeiert |
| Konjunktiv II (ich) | feierte |
| Imperative (singular) | feier |
| Imperative (plural) | feiert |
| Auxiliary | haben |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "feiern" mean in English?
- "feiern" means to celebrate or to party. It is a German verb.
- How do you pronounce "feiern"?
- "feiern" is pronounced /ˈfaɪ̯ɐn/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What is the past participle of "feiern"?
- The past participle (Partizip II) of "feiern" is "gefeiert", used with the auxiliary "haben".
- What is the simple past of "feiern"?
- In the simple past (Präteritum), "feiern" becomes "feierte" in the first person singular.
- What part of speech is "feiern"?
- "feiern" is a verb in German.
