entertainment [ˌentəˈteɪnmənt]
noun
entertainment(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (amusement)
a. el entretenimiento
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Puzzles are great entertainment for children.Los rompecabezas son un gran entretenimiento para los niños.
b. la diversión
(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 game gave us hours of entertainment.Con el juego, pasamos horas de diversión.
2. (show)
a. el espectáculo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Every year they put on holiday entertainment for the troops.Cada año organizan un espectáculo navideño para las tropas.
entertainment
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (amusement)
a. la entretenimiento m, diversión
(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).
much to the entertainment of the crowdpara regocijo de la multitud
2. (commerce)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
entertainment allowancegastos de representación
3. (theater)
a. el espectáculo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
the entertainment businessla industria del espectáculo
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Phrases with "entertainment"
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| for entertainment | para entrenerse | |
| provide entertainment | entretener | |
| entertainment industry | la industria del espectáculo | |
| entertainment center | centro de entretenimiento |
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