amuse

amuse
[əˈmjuːz]
verbo transitivo
1divertir (make laugh)
2distraer (occupy)
  • to amuse oneself by doing something -> divertirse haciendo algo
  • to keep somebody amused -> entretener a or distraer a alguien

amuse [a-miús]
1Entretener, divertir.
  • The joke amused everyone -> el chiste divirtió a todo el mundo
  • I am not amused -> no le veo la gracia
  • To amuse one’s guests -> entretener a sus invitados
2Embobar, entretener, engañar, adormecer, engaitar.
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
3Meditar. (n)
va.

amuse [əˈmjuːz]
verb:transitive
1 (cause mirth to) divertir
the thought seemed to amuse him la idea parecía divertirle; this amused everybody divirtió hizo reír a todos;or we are not amused (humorous) no nos hace gracia; to be amused at byor divertirse con; with an amused expression con una mirada risueña
2 (entertain) distraer; entretener
to keep sb amused entretener a algn; this should keep them amused for years esto deberá ocupar su atención por muchos años; to amuse o.s. distraerse; run along and amuse yourselves marchaos y a pasarlo bien
you'll have to amuse yourselves for a while

Verb Conjugation for "amuse"

Imperative
  • amuse
  • you amuse
  • he/she amuses
  • we amuse
  • you amuse
  • they amuse
Preterite
  • I amused
  • you amused
  • he/she amused
  • we amused
  • you amused
  • they amused
Present Continuous
  • I am amusing
  • you are amusing
  • he/she is amusing
  • we are amusing
  • you are amusing
  • they are amusing
Present Perfect
  • I have amused
  • you have amused
  • he/she has amused
  • we have amused
  • you have amused
  • they have amused
Past Continuous
  • I was amusing
  • you were amusing
  • he/she was amusing
  • we were amusing
  • you were amusing
  • they were amusing
Past Perfect
  • I had amused
  • you had amused
  • he/she had amused
  • we had amused
  • you had amused
  • they had amused
Future
  • I will amuse
  • you will amuse
  • he/she will amuse
  • we will amuse
  • you will amuse
  • they will amuse
Future Perfect
  • I will have amused
  • you will have amused
  • he/she will have amused
  • we will have amused
  • you will have amused
  • they will have amused
Future Continuous
  • I will be amusing
  • you will be amusing
  • he/she will be amusing
  • we will be amusing
  • you will be amusing
  • they will be amusing
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been amusing
  • you have been amusing
  • he/she has been amusing
  • we have been amusing
  • you have been amusing
  • they have been amusing
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been amusing
  • you will have been amusing
  • he/she will have been amusing
  • we will have been amusing
  • you will have been amusing
  • they will have been amusing
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been amusing
  • you had been amusing
  • he/she had been amusing
  • we had been amusing
  • you had been amusing
  • they had been amusing
Paid English to Spanish translation

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hearty laughter, raucous laughter, guffaw