Fiesta
[fee-es-tuh; Spanish fyes-tah] /fiˈɛs tə; Spanish ˈfyɛs tɑ/
noun, plural fiestas
[fee-es-tuh z; Spanish fyes-tahs] /fiˈɛs təz; Spanish ˈfyɛs tɑs/ (Show IPA)
1.
any festival or festive celebration.
2.
(in Spain and Latin America) a festive celebration of a religious holiday.
/fɪˈɛstə; Spanish ˈfjesta/
noun
1.
a religious festival or celebration, esp on a saint’s day
2.
a holiday or carnival
n.
1844, Spanish, literally “feast” (see feast (n.)).
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- Fiesta-de-toros
[fyes-tah th e taw-raws; English fee-es-tuh dey tawr-ohs, tohr-] /ˈfyɛs tɑ ðɛ ˈtɔ rɔs; English fiˈɛs tə deɪ ˈtɔr oʊs, ˈtoʊr-/ noun, plural fiestas de toros [fyes-tahs th e taw-raws; English fee-es-tuh z dey tawr-ohs, tohr-] /ˈfyɛs tɑs ðɛ ˈtɔ rɔs; English fiˈɛs təz deɪ ˈtɔr oʊs, ˈtoʊr-/ (Show IPA). Spanish. 1. a bullfight; corrida.
- Fiesta-taurina
[fyes-tah tou-ree-nah] /ˈfyɛs tɑ taʊˈri nɑ/ noun, plural fiestas taurinas [fyes-tahs tou-ree-nahs] /ˈfyɛs tɑs taʊˈri nɑs/ (Show IPA). Spanish. 1. .
- Fiesta-ware
noun 1. molded, opaque-glazed earthenware produced in a wide range of colors from 1936 to 1969.
- Fifa
/ˈfiːfə/ noun acronym 1. Fédération Internationale de Football Association: the international governing body of association football 1915, acronym from Fédération Internationale de Football Association, founded 1904 in Paris. Federation of International Football (that is, soccer) Associations
- Fi.fa.
Latin fieri facias (cause [it] to be done)