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French word for fat Tuesday

Anonymous

∙ 16y ago

Updated: 11/15/2022

The French word for 'fat Tuesday' is Mardi Gras.

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What language is the term Mardi Gras in?

It is French for Fat Tuesday.

Does the french celebrate shrove Tuesday?

Shrove Tuesday is known as Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday in French.

What do the French expression ''Mardi Gras'' literally translate to in English?

The last day of Carnival; Shrove Tuesday; -- in some cities a great day of carnival and merrymaking.

Next Saturday in french?

Tuesday in French is 'mardi.' Fat Tuesday translates to 'mardi gras' - mardi meaning Tuesday, gras meaning fat.

What does gras mean?

Fat tuesday- it's french

Fat Tuesday in French?

Mardi somptueux

How did the french quarter festival get its name?

Fat Tuesday - a Catholic date

What does Mardi Gras mean merry times fat Tuesday or spring welcome?

"does 'Mardi gras' mean 'merry times' - 'Fat Tuesday' - or 'Spring Welcome'? (well, fat means 'gras' in French, and Tuesday is spelled 'mardi' ...)

What French word means Tuesday?

Mardi

Is Tuesday a masculine word in french?

Yes it is.

Which celebration do you prefer: Mardi Gras or Fat Tuesday"?

Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesday are actually the same celebration, with Mardi Gras being the French term for Fat Tuesday. So, they are essentially the same thing, just called by different names.

Mardi Gras is a famous carnival held on shrove Tuesday. What does Mardi Gras mean?

Mardi=Tuesday Gras=Fat Both are french words that when translated to english from Mardi Gras means Fat Tuesday.

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