fiesta

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/fiˈɛstə/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/fiˈɛstə/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(fē es′tə; Sp. fyes′tä)

Inflections of 'fiesta' (n): npl: fiestas

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026
fi•es•ta /fiˈɛstə/USA pronunciation   n. [countable],pl. -tas. 
  1. a festival or festive celebration.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
fi•es•ta  (fē es′tə; Sp. fyes′tä),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tas (-təz; Sp. -täs).USA pronunciation 
  1. any festival or festive celebration.
  2. Religion(in Spain and Latin America) a festive celebration of a religious holiday.
  • Latin fēsta; see feast
  • Spanish
  • 1835–45, American.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fiesta / fɪˈɛstə ˈfjesta/
  1. a religious festival or celebration, esp on a saint's day
  2. a holiday or carnival
Etymology: Spanish, from Latin festa, plural of festum festival; see feast
'fiesta' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Fiesta ware - fiesta de toros - fiesta taurina
Synonyms: festival, more...

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