How to Say "ceremony" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “ceremony” is “ceremonia” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
Examples
La ceremonia de boda duró solo media hora.
The wedding ceremony only lasted half an hour.
Asistimos a la ceremonia de entrega de premios.
We attended the awards ceremony.
El presidente dio un discurso en la ceremonia de inauguración.
The president gave a speech at the inauguration ceremony.
Always Feminine
Remember that 'ceremonia' is a feminine word, so you must use 'la' or 'una' with it, and any adjectives describing it must end in '-a' (e.g., 'la ceremonia bonita').
Using 'Ceremonio'
Mistake: “El ceremonia”
Correction: La ceremonia. Even though it ends in 'a,' some learners mistakenly assume it's masculine; it is always feminine.
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