Alternativa stavningar

Synonymer

Uttal

  • UttalUS:
    • IPA: [ˌɛn.təˈteɪn.mənt]
  • UttalUS
  • Okänd accent:
    • IPA: /ɛn.tɝˈteɪn.mənt/

Förkortningar

ÖversättningUttal
Substantiv
1.underhållning {en}
2.arrangemang {en}
  • Uttal

Definitioner

Substantiv

  1. An activity designed to give pleasure, enjoyment, diversion, amusement, or relaxation to an audience, no matter whether the audience participates passively as in watching opera or a movie, or actively as in games.
  2. a show put on for the enjoyment or amusement of others
  3. (obsolete) maintenance or support
  4. Admission into service; service.
  5. (obsolete) Payment of soldiers or servants; wages.

Exempel

  • The delinquents are generally the adventurous type, who have little use for reading and other non-active entertainment.
  • "This," said the matronly presence, ushering me into a low room on the right, "is where the Travellers sit by the fire, and cook what bits of suppers they buy with their fourpences."<p>"O! Then they have no Entertainment?" said I. For the inscription over the outer door was still running in my head, and I was mentally repeating, in a kind of tune, "Lodging, entertainment, and fourpence each."
  • He must think us some band of strangers i' the adversary's entertainment.
  • The entertainment of the general upon his first arrival was but six shillings and eight pence.

Böjningsformer

Pluralentertainments

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