feter or faire la fete

Ariana N.A1Kwiziq community member

Why isn't feter a correct answer?

This question relates to:French lesson "to party"

Asked 2 years ago

CécileNative French expert teacher in KwiziqCorrect answer

Hi Ariana,

Because the verb 'fêter' is to celebrate something rather than to party.

On va fêter son anniversaire dimanche = We are going to celebrate his/her birthday on Sunday

Ce soir je vais faire la fête = Tonight I am going to party

Bonne Continuation !

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