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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈɡeɪlə/ · UK /ˈɡɑːlə/
gala means: A large, special celebration with entertainment, often held to raise money for a good cause.
noun
A large, special celebration with entertainment, often held to raise money for a good cause.
- We attended a charity gala.
- The annual gala raised money for the hospital.
- Guests wore evening dresses to the gala dinner.
An organized sports competition, especially one with several swimming races.
- Our school held a swimming gala.
- She won two races at the gala.
- Three local clubs entered teams in the gala.
A grand display of celebration, with bright decorations, fine clothes, or public entertainment.
- The court appeared in gala dress.
- The city was in gala for the royal visit.
- Everyone wore gala attire for the ceremony.
Questions about gala
What does gala mean?
A large, special celebration with entertainment, often held to raise money for a good cause.
What is gala in other languages?
Türkçe: gala · Español: gala · Français: gala · Deutsch: Gala · Italiano: galà · 日本語: 祝賀会
How do you pronounce gala?
In American English /ˈɡeɪlə/; in British English /ˈɡɑːlə/.
How do you use gala in a sentence?
We attended a charity gala. The annual gala raised money for the hospital.
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