nach|feiern
Translation
to celebrate later, to have a belated celebration
Examples
Wir haben seinen Geburtstag nachgefeiert.
We celebrated his birthday later.
Die Party wird am Wochenende nachgefeiert.
The party will be celebrated later on the weekend.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to celebrate (sth.) later We're celebrating his birthday later.
Similar Words
Synonyms: nachholen (to catch up on)
Etymology
Comes from the prefix `nach-` (after) and the verb `feiern` (to celebrate). It literally means 'to celebrate after'.
Memory Tips
Picture missing a friend's birthday and deciding to `nachfeiern` (celebrate it later) with them.