feasting

ˈfiːstɪŋ
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Translation of feasting into German,

Noun

celebration meal

eating a lot of food at a celebration or party
Festmahl nSchlemmen Festessen
  • Feasting was the highlight of the festival.Festmahl war der Höhepunkt des Festivals.

Adjective

1.

celebration

related to or characteristic of a feast
festlich schmausend
  • The feasting table was filled with delicious dishes.Der festliche Tisch war mit köstlichen Gerichten gedeckt.
2.

enjoyment

Rare
providing great pleasure or satisfaction
Rare
festlich genussvoll
  • The feasting atmosphere made everyone feel joyful.Die festliche Atmosphäre machte alle fröhlich.
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  • feasting: eating a lot of food at a celebration or party
    (celebration meal) Festmahl

Synonyms and analogies of feasting in English

Examples of feasting in a sentence

  • Feasting marked the end of harvest.
  • The feasting hall was decorated with flowers.
  • They enjoyed a feasting celebration after the harvest.
  • The feasting music filled the room with joy.
  • Her feasting smile brightened the entire day.
feast
fiːst
Verb
1.

eat celebratory

tr./intr.
eat large amounts of food, usually in celebration
tr./intr.
  • They feasted on turkey and pies during Thanksgiving.Sie schlemmten an Truthahn und Kuchen während Thanksgiving
2.

enjoyment

tr.
experience something with great delight
tr.
weiden genießen sich erfreuen
  • He feasted his eyes on the beautiful painting.Er weidete sich an dem schönen Gemälde.
3.

food

tr.Rare
provide an elaborate meal
tr.Rare
bewirten festlich bewirten
  • The hosts feasted their guests with a lavish banquet.Die Gastgeber bewirteten ihre Gäste mit einem üppigen Bankett
Noun
1.

celebration

large meal for celebration
Fest nBankett nSchmaus mFestmahl nFestessen n
  • The wedding feast was truly magnificent.Das Hochzeitsfest war wirklich großartig.
2.

religion

day of religious celebration
Fest nFeiertag mFesttag m
  • Christmas is a feast celebrated worldwide.Weihnachten ist ein Fest, das weltweit gefeiert wird.
3.

delight

something very pleasing or delightful
Fest nGenuss mFreude fFestmahl n
  • The concert was a feast for the ears.Das Konzert war ein Fest für die Ohren.

Expressions with feast: examples in English and translations in German

schlemmen
They feasted on a variety of dishes at the banquet.
zeitlich flexibles Ereignis
The festival is a moveable feast, happening at various times.
bewegliches Fest
flexibles Ereignis
The festival was a movable feast, changing locations each year.
Augenschmaus
Augenweide
The sunset over the ocean was a feast for the eye.
wie ein König schlemmen
After the promotion, he decided to feast like a king.
Hochs und Tiefs
Mangel oder Überfluss
In sales, it's often feast or famine.

Translations of "feasting" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
Schlemmenn.

The food festival opens today, and my body is ready for serious feasting.

Das Food-Festival startet heute, und mein Körper ist bereit für ernsthaftes Schlemmen.

dasFestmahlnn.

Nature provided a stunning backdrop for our feasting by the riverside.

Die Natur bot eine atemberaubende Kulisse für unser Festmahl am Flussufer.

dasFestessennn.

The festival celebrated those of high blood with a grand parade and feasting.

Das Fest feierte diejenigen von hohem Stand mit einer großen Parade und Festessen.

dasSchmausennn.

In that paradise there was constant feasting, games, music and dancing.

In jenem Paradies gab es beständiges Schmausen, Spiele, Musik und Tanzen.

derSchmausnm.

It is prepared for feasting and merrymaking.

Vorbereitungen sind getroffen für Schmaus und Lustbarkeit.

Schlemmerein.

All this encourages long feasting in a pleasant ambiance.

Das alles ermuntert zum langen Schlemmerei in der angenehmen Atmosphäre.

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  • Prasserein.

feasting: Examples and translations in context

After feasting at the buffet, he rubbed his possum belly proudly.

Nach dem Schlemmen am Buffet rieb er stolz seinen Bierbauch.

The majority gambling halls also afford awesome feasting close by.

Die meisten Spielhallen auch leisten awesome Schlemmen in der Nähe.

At eight o'clock everything is ready and we start feasting.

Um acht Uhr ist dann alles fertig und wir fangen an zu schlemmen.

In late summer, the striped honeyeater enjoys feasting on ripe fruits.

Spät im Sommer genießt der gestreifte Honigfresser das Schlemmen an reifen Früchten.

Almost all gambling halls also offer excellent feasting on site.

Fast alle Spielhallen bieten auch hervorragende Schlemmen auf der Baustelle.

A not-to-be-missed taste of authentic dancing, drumming, and feasting.

Ein nicht zu versäumender Geschmack von authentischem Tanz, Trommeln und Schlemmen.

Treatment should not be understood as carte blanche to uncontrolled feasting though.

Die Behandlung sollte man allerdings auch nicht als Freibrief zum unkontrollierten Schlemmen begreifen.

Your mother and brothers are feasting with the elders right now.

Deine Mutter und Brüder schlemmen gerade mit den Ältesten.

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