entertainment

Signification

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. (obsolete) Admission into service; service.
5. (obsolete) Payment of soldiers or servants; wages.
6. (obsolete) Reception; (provision of) food to guests or travellers.

Coupé comme

en‧ter‧tain‧ment

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌɛn.təˈteɪn.mənt/

Étymologie

From Middle English entretenement (“support, maintenance”), from Old French entretenement; see entertain.
Morphologically entertain + -ment

Phrases

The couple had two sons , both in the entertainment business .

Le couple a eu deux fils, tous deux dans le secteur du divertissement.