Het festival
Example: Het festival duurt dit jaar drie dagen lang.
Definition
"Het festival" refers to a music event or celebration that typically lasts for several days and features live performances, entertainment, and various activities. For example, "Het festival duurt dit jaar drie dagen lang" means the festival lasts three days this year.
Etymology
The Dutch word "het festival" comes from the Latin word 'festivus,' meaning 'of a feast or festival.' It entered Dutch through French 'festival,' which described public celebrations involving music and entertainment. Did you know that festivals have been important social gatherings since ancient times?
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"Het festival" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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