infare
Intermediate (B1)
IPA: /ɪnˈfɛə/
KK: /ɪnˈfɛr/
noun
Definition
A celebration or party held to welcome someone into a new home, often for newlyweds or when someone moves in.
Example
They hosted an infare to celebrate their new home and invite friends over.
Conversation
Are you going to the infare for Sarah and Tom this weekend?
Absolutely! I can't wait to see their new place.
I heard they’re planning some fun games for everyone.
That sounds awesome! It’ll be a great way to celebrate.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
housewarming
reception
celebration
Antonyms
farewell
departure
separation
verb
Definition
To enter or go inside a place.
Example
We will infare the building at noon.
Tense Forms
Past: infared
Past Participle: infared
Conversation
Are you ready to infare the concert venue now?
Yeah, I can't wait to see the band perform live!
I hope we can infare early enough to get a good spot.
Root Explanation
The word 'infare' originates from Old English 'infarian', meaning to enter or to come in. It describes the act of entering or coming into a place.
Memory Tip
Think of someone 'coming in' ('infarian') to remember that 'infare' means to enter.
Visually Confused Words
infrared
fare