fete

IPA(Pronunciation)

/feɪt/

Verb

passive transitive usually

(transitive, usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).

Japanese Meaning

（人を）祝う、盛大にお祝いする

They fete the retiring professor with a grand banquet every year.

彼らは毎年、退職する教授を盛大な宴で祝う。

Sense（1）

(transitive, usually in the passive) To celebrate (a person).

Danielle Salamon was also four when she was feted as a musical genius in 1953.

fetes

（ present singular third-person ）

feting

（ participle present ）

feted

（ participle past ）

feted

（ past ）