entertain
/ˌɛntərˈteɪn/
en · ter · tain
ˌɛn · tər · ˈteɪn
English Definition
v. to amuse or interest people in a way that gives them pleasure
Significado en Español
entretener
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
giải trí, tiếp đãi
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “entertain”:
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A
annoy
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B
amuse
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C
irritate
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D
bore
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B — amuse.
“entertain” means v. to amuse or interest people in a way that gives them pleasure
Common questions about “entertain”
What does “entertain” mean?
entertain — v. to amuse or interest people in a way that gives them pleasure. In Chinese: 娱乐，款待.
How do you pronounce “entertain”?
entertain is pronounced /ˌɛntərˈteɪn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: en · ter · tain.
Is “entertain” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. entertain appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.
