festejar
Portuguese, verb/fes.teˈʒa(ʁ)/
festejar is spelled F-E-S-T-E-J-A-R (8 letters) and appears 4.2 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 13,900th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Festejar is a Portuguese verb meaning “to celebrate (all senses)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “fazer festa em honra de”.
What does festejar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to celebrate (all senses)
- 2
to party
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. fazer festa em honra de 2. aplaudir 3. fazer festas a 4. saudar
verb: 1. primeira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo festejar 2. terceira pessoa do singular do futuro do conjuntivo/subjuntivo do verbo festejar 3. infinitivo pessoal da primeira pessoa do singular do verbo festejar 4. infinitivo pessoal da terceira pessoa do singular do verbo festejar
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of festejar
- festejo first-person present singular
- festejei first-person preterite singular
- festejado participle past
- festejares infinitive second-person singular
- festejarmos first-person infinitive plural
- festejardes infinitive plural second-person
- festejarem infinitive plural third-person
- festejando gerund
- festejados masculine participle past
- festejada feminine participle past
- festejadas feminine participle past
- festejas indicative present second-person
- festeja indicative present singular
- festejamos first-person indicative plural
- festejais indicative plural present
- festejam indicative plural present
- festejava first-person imperfect indicative
- festejavas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce festejar?
- Brazil /fes.teˈʒa(ʁ)/
- Brazil [fes.teˈʒa(h)]
- /fes.teˈʒa(ɾ)/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to festejar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is festejar in Portuguese?
festejar appears 4.2 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).