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 a special event(event, occasion)
a.to mark or observe an event with festivities
Wir feiern heute meinen Geburtstag.—We are celebrating my birthday today.
2.to party; to enjoy oneself at a festive gathering(partying)
a.to participate in lively or loud celebrations, often with music and dancing
Am Wochenende haben wir bis spät in die Nacht gefeiert.—At the weekend, we partied until late into the night.
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.
