Definition

A special market or festival, often related to a religious holiday, where people gather to buy and sell goods, enjoy food, and celebrate.

Example

The town held a feria every summer, attracting visitors from all around to enjoy the festivities.

Conversation

Have you ever been to a feria in the summer?

Yeah, they’re so much fun! I love the food and music.

I want to go to one this year; they always have great activities.

Definitely! The atmosphere at a feria is always lively and exciting.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Root Explanation

Feria comes from Latin 'feria' (meaning holiday or rest day). The word refers to a day of rest or a festival, often associated with religious observances.

Memory Tip

Think of a 'holiday' or 'rest day' when you hear 'feria' — it helps you remember that it signifies a time for celebration or relaxation.

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