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"Entertaining" is a form of "entertaining", an adjective which is often translated as "entretenido". "Fun" is a noun which is often translated as "la diversión". Learn more about the difference between "entertaining" and "fun" below.
entertaining(
ehn
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uhr
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tey
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nihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. entretenido
The variety show was quite entertaining.El espectáculo de variedades estuvo muy entretenido.
b. divertido
The mariachis told endless jokes. They were very entertaining.Los mariachis contaron chistes sin parar. Fueron muy divertidos.
c. ameno
The band at Laura's birthday party was very entertaining.La banda en la fiesta de cumpleaños de Laura fue muy amena.
fun(
fuhn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (amusement)
a. la diversión (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The summer weather means the fun has just begun!¡El tiempo veraniego significa que la diversión acaba de empezar!
a. divertido (adjective)
Mardi Gras in New Orleans is so much fun!¡El Martes de Carnaval en Nueva Orleans es tan divertido!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (enjoyable)
a. divertido
We had such a fun evening with Mark and Jessie last night.Pasamos una noche muy divertida con Mark y Jessie anoche.
