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CEFR B2+ · Verbs
entertain
/ˌɛntərˈteɪn/ 📚 Module 1: The World Around Me (p.313-320)
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Arabic Translation & Context
Synonyms & Antonyms
To entertain means to provide amusement or enjoyment to someone, often through a performance, activity, or conversation. It can also mean to consider or give attention to an idea or suggestion.
Synonyms
amuse
delight
divert
charm
consider
Antonyms
bore
tire
annoy
disturb
reject
Translations
entertain in your language
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عربي
تسلية شخص أو إمتاعه.
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اردو
کسی کو خوش کرنا یا تفریح فراہم کرنا۔
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हिंदी
किसी का मनोरंजन करना या उसे खुश करना।
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中文
使某人感到愉快或提供娱乐。
Easy Explanation
Plain English Breakdown
When you entertain someone, you make them happy or amused. You might tell jokes or show them something fun. It can also mean to think about an idea.
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Memory TipThink of a party where people are having fun; they are being 'entertained'.
Contextual Examples
How to use in a sentence
The magician tried to entertain (amuse people) the children with his tricks.
We often entertain (have guests) friends at our house on weekends.
She can entertain (keep interested) an audience for hours with her stories.
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