fest

Pronunciation: /fɛst/

“fest” is a German word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

firm; compact; hard
firm; fixed; rigid
firm; steadfast
of a long-term romantic relationship
good, proper, big, large

Etymology

From Middle High German vest, from Old High German festi, from Proto-West Germanic *fast, from Proto-Germanic *fastuz; see there for cognates and further etymology.

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