feast

BrE /fiːst/ AmE /fiːst/

noun en → es

1 MEAL [singular] B2

a large meal with lots of food and drink, often eaten to celebrate a special occasion or holiday

banquete, festín

  • a feast for the senses

Collocations feast day · feast of St. John

  • The festival features a huge feast.

    El festival incluye un gran banquete.

2 CELEBRATION [singular] B1

a celebration or holiday that involves eating and drinking, often with special foods and drinks

fiesta, celebración

  • feast day

Collocations Christmas feast · Easter feast

  • The town celebrates the festival with a big feast.

    La ciudad celebra la festividad con una gran fiesta.

3 ABUNDANCE [singular] C1

an abundance or plenty of something, often used figuratively to describe an excess or overabundance of a resource or quality

abundancia, exceso

  • feast on

Collocations feast on information · feast on the scenery

  • The garden is a feast for the eyes.

    El jardín es un festín para los ojos.