entertain
🇺🇸
/ˌentərˈteɪn/
🇬🇧
/ˌentəˈteɪn/
verb
B1
To amuse or interest someone to make them happy.
Parents can relax while the kids entertain themselves with games.
B2
To invite and host people for food or drinks.
They entertain guests with dinner at their home every weekend.
R
To think about or consider an idea or feeling.
He did not entertain the thought of giving up.
translation
To amuse or interest someone to make them happy.; To invite and host people for food or drinks.; To think about or consider an idea or feeling.
Word Forms
3rd Present
entertains
Past
entertained
Perfect
entertained
Progressive
entertaining