gala

• Sustantivo que designa un evento público festivo o solemne, como una celebración, ceremonia o función especial, a menudo con carácter benéfico o de etiqueta, e incluyendo espectáculos o actos formales.

A noun referring to a festive social occasion, celebration, or special event, often involving entertainment or formal activities.

1. Festive celebrationB1formal

   A social event or celebration, often formal or glamorous, with entertainment.

   Celebración festiva

   • The charity gala raised thousands of dollars for the hospital.
   • She wore a stunning gown to the annual gala.
   • The gala featured live music and a gourmet dinner.

   Sinónimosballcelebrationextravaganzafestivityfetesoiree

   Antónimosdrudgeryworkday

2. Sports eventB2formalbritish

   A special sporting event, especially a swimming competition.

   Gala deportiva

   • The school swimming gala was held at the local pool.
   • He won three medals at the county gala.
   • Parents cheered for their children at the swimming gala.

   Sinónimoscompetitioneventmeetswim meettournament