feria
fair
noun FEH-ryah Less Common
Origin: From Latin feria (holiday, festival day).
Also means
festival
Usage Note
Feria can mean a trade fair (feria de muestras), a funfair/fairground (feria de atracciones), or a traditional local festival (la Feria de Abril in Seville). In Mexico and Central America feria also informally means small change (coins). The adjective ferial (as in recinto ferial = fairground) derives from the same root.
Examples
"Visitamos la feria del libro este fin de semana."
Natural Translation
We visited the book fair this weekend.
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