entertainment

Betekenis (Engels)

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.

Concepten

amusement

vermaak

ontspanning

afleiding

schik

verstrooiing

pretje

plezier

verzet

vermakelijkheid

aardigheid

entertainment

vertier

onthaal

lol

gein

gastvrijheid

animatie

game

geneugte

partij

pret

recreatie

hobby

liefhebberij

tijdverdrijf

vrijetijdsbesteding

Met koppelteken als

en‧ter‧tain‧ment

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˌɛn.təˈteɪn.mənt/

Etymologie (Engels)

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

Zinnen

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

Het echtpaar had twee zonen, beide in de entertainmentbusiness.