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entertain

1. transitive verb
   1. (keep amused) divertir;
      (make laugh) amuser;
      (keep occupied) distraire, occuper;
   2. (play host to) recevoir (guests);
   3. entretenir (idea);
      nourrir (doubt, ambition, illusion).

2. intransitive verb recevoir.

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'entertain' found in these entries:

English:

amuse - lavishly

French:

amuser - caresser - distraire - divertir

entertain: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations
entertain	(amuse)	vtr	amuser ⇒ (divertir)
entertain	(provide entertainment)	vtr	divertir ⇒
entertain	(guests, children)	vtr	distraire ⇒ (divertir)
entertain	(offer hospitality to)	vtr	recevoir ⇒ (inviter)
entertain	(harbour, bear in mind)	vtr	entretenir ⇒ (espoirs, etc.)
Compound Forms/Formes composées
entertain guests		v	recevoir des invités
entertain oneself		v	se divertir ⇒
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Forums WR : discussions dont le titre comprend le mot(s) "entertain".

entertain lavishly
entertain no hope
entertain the idea
I entertain myself with
I like to entertain my guests
I will not entertain questions until I have finished my explanation
I'm here to entertain.
John has to entertain James until James leaves
look after/ entertain/ play with kids
not only to entertain but also to show
to entertain ideas of doing something
To entertain one's desire

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