feast

banquete, festín

Comida especial y abundante, a menudo organizada para celebrar algo.

En inglés sencillo: A large, special meal with plenty of food, often eaten to celebrate something.

• We prepared a feast.
• The wedding feast lasted for hours.
• They invited the whole village to their feast.

Sinónimos: banquet

Expresiones frecuentes: wedding feast, prepare a feast, enjoy a feast

deleite, festín

Algo que produce mucho placer, especialmente por lo que se ve o se oye.

En inglés sencillo: Something that gives you a lot of pleasure, especially through what you see or hear.

• The exhibition was a visual feast.
• That concert offered a feast for the ears.
• The bright costumes made the show a feast for the eyes.

Cómo se usa: a feast for something (The garden was a feast for the eyes.)

Sinónimos: delight, treat

Expresiones frecuentes: visual feast, musical feast, feast for everyone

darse un festín, banquetear

Comer mucha comida buena, a menudo durante una celebración.

En inglés sencillo: To eat a large amount of good food, often at a celebration.

• We feasted together all evening.
• The guests feasted on roast chicken.
• They had feasted well before the dancing began.

Cómo se usa: feast on something (We feasted on fresh fish and bread.)

Sinónimos: dine, banquet

Antónimos: fast

Expresiones frecuentes: feast on something, feast together

agasajar

Ofrecer a alguien una comida especial y abundante para honrarlo.

En inglés sencillo: To honour someone by giving them a large, special meal.

• The king feasted his guests.
• The town feasted the returning soldiers.
• Their hosts feasted them in the great hall.

Sinónimos: entertain, banquet

Expresiones frecuentes: feast the guests, feast the victors