Noun · A1 · Spanish glossary
Fiesta: party, holiday
fiesta
Pronunciation: FYEHS-tah (stress the capital letters)
Fiesta means “party, holiday” in English.
Quick answer
- Meaning: party, holiday
- How to say it: FYEHS-tah
- Gender: la fiesta
- Level: Beginner (A1)
What “fiesta” means and how to use it
Fiesta means “party” and also a holiday or festival.
Gender and plural
- Gender: la fiesta (feminine)
- Plural: las fiestas
Examples with audio
- Hay una fiesta en mi casa el sábado.There is a party at my house on Saturday.
- ¡Qué buena fiesta!What a great party!
- Las fiestas del pueblo duran tres días.The town festivals last three days.
Usage tip
The plural “las fiestas” often means holidays or local festivals. A party invitation says “te invito a mi fiesta.”
Frequently asked questions
How do you say “party, holiday” in Spanish?
“party, holiday” in Spanish is “fiesta.” It is pronounced FYEHS-tah, with the stress on the syllable in capital letters.
How do you pronounce “fiesta”?
Say FYEHS-tah. The syllable in capital letters gets the stress. Press the speaker button at the top of this page to hear it.
Is “fiesta” masculine or feminine?
Fiesta is feminine: “la fiesta.” The plural is “fiestas.”
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