funfair

• Nom désignant une fête foraine ou un événement temporaire avec des attractions, des jeux, des stands et des spectacles destinés à divertir le public.

A noun referring to a traveling or temporary event featuring rides, games, stalls, and shows, designed for public amusement and entertainment.

1. Amusement parkA2formalbritish

   A commercially operated outdoor area with rides, games, and stalls for entertainment.

   Fête foraine

   • The children spent the whole afternoon at the funfair.
   • We went to the funfair to ride the roller coaster.
   • The funfair had many stalls where you could win prizes.

   Synonymesamusement parkcarnivalfairtheme park

2. Traveling carnivalA2formalbritish

   A traveling show that moves from place to place, featuring sideshows, rides, and games of skill.

   fête foraine itinérante

   • The funfair comes to our town every summer.
   • They set up the funfair in the local park for the weekend.
   • The traveling funfair had a giant wheel and a merry-go-round.

   Synonymescarnivalfair