carnival

a large, lively public celebration with music and dancing, often held in the days before Lent

carnaval, feria de carnaval

• the carnival

Collocations carnival parade · carnival season

• The carnival is a time of fun and celebration.

  El carnaval es un tiempo de diversión y celebración.

a large outdoor market where people sell goods, especially food and drink

mercado, feria

• the carnival

Collocations carnival market · carnival stall

• There's a great carnival in the town square.

  Hay un gran mercado en la plaza del pueblo.

a place with rides and games, often at a fair or amusement park

parque de diversiones, feria de juegos

• the carnival

Collocations carnival ride · carnival game

• The kids love going to the carnival.

  A los niños les encanta ir a la feria.

a celebration or party, often with music and dancing

fiesta, celebración

• the carnival

Collocations carnival atmosphere · carnival mood

• The party was like a carnival.

  La fiesta fue como una celebración.

a traveling show with acrobats, clowns, and animals

circo itinerante, feria de circo

• the carnival

Collocations carnival act · carnival performer

• The circus came to town for the carnival.

  El circo llegó a la ciudad para la feria.

a large meal or feast, often with many different dishes and desserts

banquete, festín

• the carnival

Collocations carnival food · carnival feast

• The festival featured a huge carnival of food.

  El festival destacó un gran banquete de comida.

a cultural event or celebration, often with music and dance performances

evento cultural, celebración cultural

• the carnival

Collocations carnival performance · carnival celebration

• The cultural festival included a carnival of music and dance.

  El festival cultural incluyó una celebración de música y baile.

a sale or promotion, often with discounts on many items

venta en oferta, promoción

• the carnival

Collocations carnival sale · carnival discount

• The store is having a huge carnival of discounts.

  La tienda está teniendo una gran promoción de descuentos.