entertain the kids
развлекать детей
He used silly voices to entertain the kids.
Он разговаривал смешными голосами, чтобы развлекать детей.
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entertain
entertain
Meaning of entertain
English
to interest and amuse people so that they enjoy themselves
Русский
Занимать людей чем-то интересным или весёлым.
entertain
Pronunciation
British English
/ˌentəˈteɪn/
American English
/ˌentɚˈteɪn/
entertain with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом entertain
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
9 сочетаний
Развлечь
Keeping people amusedзанять детей
Some crayons should keep the kids entertained during dinner.
Несколько мелков должны занять детей во время ужина.
- entertain the audienceразвлекать публику
Принимать гостей
Having guestsentertain guests
принимать гостей
We rarely entertain guests during the working week.
Мы редко принимаем гостей в течение рабочей недели.
entertain clients
развлекать клиентов
His job sometimes requires him to entertain clients over dinner.
Работа иногда требует от него развлекать клиентов за ужином.
- entertain at homeпринимать гостей дома
Допустить мысль
Considering an ideaentertain the idea
допускать мысль
She refused to entertain the idea of leaving her dog behind.
Она не допускала мысли о том, чтобы оставить собаку.
entertain the possibility
допускать возможность
We must entertain the possibility that our first estimate was wrong.
Мы должны допускать возможность того, что наша первая оценка была ошибочной.
- entertain a proposalрассмотреть предложение
entertain usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
The clown entertained the children at the party.
Клоун развлекал детей на празднике.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
He entertained us with funny stories all evening.
Весь вечер он развлекал нас смешными историями.
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What does entertain mean?
to interest and amuse people so that they enjoy themselves
How do you pronounce entertain?
entertain is pronounced [ˌentəˈteɪn].
How is entertain used in a sentence?
Клоун развлекал детей на празднике. Translation: The clown entertained the children at the party.
Is entertain part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, entertain can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is entertain part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, entertain can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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