celebro
/θelebɾo/from spelling rules
To say "I celebrate" in Spanish, you use celebro.
celebro is used to state that you are observing a special occasion or expressing joy for an event.
How does it change in a sentence?
The form celebro is the first-person singular present indicative of the verb celebrar. In Spanish, the subject pronoun yo (I) is often omitted because the verb ending o already indicates that the subject is I.
How do you pronounce it?
/θelebɾo/
Did you know?
- In legal or formal contexts, celebrar is used to describe the act of 'holding' or 'conducting' a meeting or a contract, such as celebrar un contrato.
- The word celebro can sometimes function as a way to say 'I approve' or 'I welcome' an idea, similar to how one might 'applaud' a decision in English.
- In a religious or official context, celebro can mean that the speaker is the person actually performing the rite, such as a priest conducting a mass.
Examples in context
- Yo celebro mi cumpleaños cada año con una gran fiesta en mi casa.I celebrate my birthday every year with a big party at my house.
- Yo festejo nuestras tradiciones culturales con orgullo y alegría.I celebrate our cultural traditions with pride and joy.
- Yo conmemoro el Día de la Independencia de mi país asistiendo a desfiles y eventos festivos.I celebrate my country's Independence Day by attending parades and festive events.
- Yo festejo el fin de semana con mis amigos en la playa.I celebrate the weekend with my friends at the beach.
- Celebro mi cumpleaños con mi familia.I celebrate my birthday with my family.
- Celebro cada pequeño logro en el trabajo.I celebrate every small achievement at work.
- Hoy celebro la llegada de la primavera.Today I celebrate the arrival of spring.
Example conversation
Daniel and Lucía are talking about their favorite holidays.
- DanielYo celebro mucho el Día de Muertos.I celebrate Day of the Dead a lot.
- LucíaYo también, es una fecha muy especial.Me too, it is a very special date.
- DanielHago una cena grande para mis amigos.I make a big dinner for my friends.
- Lucía¡Qué bien! Me encantaría ir un día.That's great! I would love to go one day.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
