A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb1. (to delight)
a. to amuse Nos divirtió con sus historias y experiencias.He amused us with his stories and experiences.
b. to entertain El mago divirtió al grupo de niños.The magician entertained the group of children.
divertirse
A reflexive verb is a verb that indicates that the subject performs an action on itself (e.g. Miguel se lava.).
reflexive verb2. (to have fun)
a. to have fun Nos divertimos mucho en nuestro viaje.We had a lot of fun on our trip.
b. to have a good time Los niños se divirtieron en el parque de diversiones.The kids had a good time at the amusement park.
c. to enjoy oneself No recuerdo la última vez que me divertí tanto.I can't remember the last time I enjoyed myself so much.
Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc.divertirA transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb1. (general)
a. to entertain, to amuse A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb2. (general)
a. to enjoy oneselfse divirtieron muchísimo en la excursiónthey had a great time on the trip, they really enjoyed the trip
se divierte con cualquier cosashe's easily amused
¡que te diviertas/os divirtáis!have a nice time!, enjoy yourself/yourselves!
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divertir
transitive verb
1 (hacer reír) la película me divirtió mucho sus historias le divierten mucho
sus imitaciones divierten mucho al público the audience find his impressions very funny o amusing
nos divierte verlos discutir
2 (entretener) to entertain; amuse divirtió a los niños con sus juegos de magia he entertained the children with his magic tricks; he kept the children amused with his magic tricks
3 (distraer) to distract usa esa treta para divertir al enemigo
pronominal verb
divertirse1 (pasarlo bien) to have a good time; enjoy o.s. ¡que te diviertas! have a good time!; enjoy yourself!
os estáis divirtiendo a mi costa se divierte de nuestras penas tu novio se está divirtiendo de ti
2 (distraerse) to amuse o.s. le compré este juego para que se divirtiera I bought him this game to keep him amused; cantamos solo por o para divertirnos we sing just for fun
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