How to Say ‘We really like celebrating birthdays’ in French
On aime beaucoup fêter les anniversaires
ohn em boh-KOO fay-TAY lay ah-nee-vehr-SAIR
[ohn em boh-KOO fay-TAY lay ah-nee-vehr-SAIR]
💬 Usage Tip: [Beaucoup] usually comes after the verb, so [On aime beaucoup fêter...] is the natural order. [On] here is also the common spoken way to say "we."
Phrase Breakdown
On aime beaucoup
ohn em boh-KOO
We like very much / we really like
A common spoken structure expressing strong liking.
On aime beaucoup les fêtes.
We really like parties.
Words in this phrase
On
[ohn]
we / people / one
A very common subject pronoun in spoken French, often meaning we.
On aime beaucoup organiser des fêtes d'anniversaire.
We really like organizing birthday parties.
aime
[em]
like
Verb meaning to like or enjoy.
On aime beaucoup les gâteaux d'anniversaire.
We really like birthday cakes.
beaucoup
[boh-KOO]
a lot / very much
Used to emphasize enjoyment or quantity.
On aime beaucoup cette tradition d'anniversaire.
We like this birthday tradition a lot.
fêter
[fay-TAY]
to celebrate
Verb used for parties, special days, and birthdays.
On va fêter mon anniversaire samedi.
We are going to celebrate my birthday on Saturday.
Les anniversaires
lay ah-nee-vehr-SAIR
Birthdays
Plural noun phrase referring to birthday celebrations or birthdays in general.
Les anniversaires sont importants dans ma famille.
Birthdays are important in my family.
Words in this phrase
les
[lay]
the
Plural definite article introducing plural nouns.
On prépare les cadeaux pour les anniversaires.
We prepare gifts for birthdays.
anniversaires
[ah-nee-vehr-SAIR]
birthdays
Plural noun for birthday celebrations.
On aime beaucoup les anniversaires en été.
We really like birthdays in summer.
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