entertain
verb
/ˌɛntəˈteɪn/
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/ˌɛntɚˈteɪn/
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[ˌɛɾ̃ɚˈtʰeɪn]
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- (obsolete) To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
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divertir,
amuser
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- (transitive, and, intransitive) To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit.
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recevoir
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entertainment
noun
/ˌɛn.təˈteɪn.mənt/
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/ˌɛn.tɚˈteɪn.mənt/
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- An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.
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divertissement
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entertaining
adjective
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- Very amusing; that entertains.
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distrayant,
divertissant
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entertainer
noun
/ˌɛntəˈteɪnə/
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/ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɚ/
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- A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.
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amuseur,
divertisseur
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