All words
word
Spanish

fiesta

fee-ES-tuh

fiˈɛstə

Listen

Hear it in a clear American voice. Slow it down to catch each syllable.

Syllable breakdown

fiesta

Dictionary meaning

A festive celebration or party, especially a religious festival in Spanish-speaking cultures.

History and origin

Spanish — 'feast', from Latin 'festa'.

Examples

  • The whole neighbourhood came out for the annual fiesta.

People also look up

Aficionado

uh-fish-yuh-NAH-doh

Learn one new pronunciation a day

Get a word, name or idiom like “fiesta” in your inbox — daily or weekly, free. Unsubscribe any time.

Something wrong? Suggest a correction