- carnival car·ni·val n
- ['kɒːnɪv(ə)l]
(public celebration) carnevale m , (Am: funfair) luna park m inv
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carnival car·ni·val n
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car|ni|val — «KAHR nuh vuhl», noun. 1. a place of amusement or a traveling show having merry go rounds, games, and side shows. 2. an organized program of events involving a particular sport or institution: »a water carnival, a school carnival. 3. Figurative.… … Useful english dictionary
car·ni·val — /ˈkɑɚnəvəl/ noun, pl vals 1 or Carnival [count, noncount] : a festival held before Lent that includes music and dancing [=count] Will you be in town for (the) Carnival this year? 2 [count] US 2 … Useful english dictionary
Carnival — Car ni*val, n. [It. carnevale, prob. for older carnelevale, prop., the putting away of meat; fr. L. caro, carnis, flesh + levare to take away, lift up, fr. levis light.] 1. A festival celebrated with merriment and revelry in Roman Gatholic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
carnival — car|ni|val [ˈka:nıvəl US ˈka:r ] n [Date: 1500 1600; : Italian; Origin: carnevale, from carne meat ( CARNATION) + levare to remove ; because after Carnival people stopped eating meat for a period] 1.) [U and C] a public event at which people play … Dictionary of contemporary English
carnival — car•ni•val [[t]ˈkɑr nə vəl[/t]] n. 1) a traveling amusement show having sideshows and rides 2) a festival: a winter carnival of sports and games[/ex] 3) the season immediately preceding Lent, often observed with merrymaking • Etymology: 1540–50;… … From formal English to slang
carnival — car|ni|val [ karnıvl ] noun 1. ) count AMERICAN a collection of large machines you can ride on, and places where you can buy food and try to win prizes by playing games. Carnivals usually travel from town to town. British fair a ) AMERICAN a FAIR … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
carnival — car·ni·val … English syllables
Notting Hill Carnival — Not|ting Hill Car|ni|val, the a street ↑carnival that takes place in the Notting Hill area of West London in August every year, mostly involving black people and famous for the colourful ↑costumes worn and the steel band music played … Dictionary of contemporary English
Carnivale — Seriendaten Originaltitel: Carnivàle Produktionsland: Vereinigte Staaten Produktionsjahr(e): 2003–2005 … Deutsch Wikipedia
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