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Detailed Translations for entertain from English to French

entertain:

to entertain verb (entertains, entertained, entertaining)

  1. to entertain (welcome; regale)
    accueillir; recevoir; régaler de
    • accueillir verb (accueille, accueilles, accueillons, accueillez, )
    • recevoir verb (reçois, reçoit, recevons, recevez, )
  2. to entertain (divert; amuse)
    rejouir; amuser; divertir; égayer
    • rejouir verb
    • amuser verb (amuse, amuses, amusons, amusez, )
    • divertir verb (divertis, divertit, divertissons, divertissez, )
    • égayer verb (égaie, égaies, égayons, égayez, )

Conjugations for entertain:

present
  1. entertain
  2. entertain
  3. entertains
  4. entertain
  5. entertain
  6. entertain
simple past
  1. entertained
  2. entertained
  3. entertained
  4. entertained
  5. entertained
  6. entertained
present perfect
  1. have entertained
  2. have entertained
  3. has entertained
  4. have entertained
  5. have entertained
  6. have entertained
past continuous
  1. was entertaining
  2. were entertaining
  3. was entertaining
  4. were entertaining
  5. were entertaining
  6. were entertaining
future
  1. shall entertain
  2. will entertain
  3. will entertain
  4. shall entertain
  5. will entertain
  6. will entertain
continuous present
  1. am entertaining
  2. are entertaining
  3. is entertaining
  4. are entertaining
  5. are entertaining
  6. are entertaining
subjunctive
  1. be entertained
  2. be entertained
  3. be entertained
  4. be entertained
  5. be entertained
  6. be entertained
diverse
  1. entertain!
  2. let's entertain!
  3. entertained
  4. entertaining
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for entertain:

VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
accueillir entertain; regale; welcome accept; accomodate; bid welcome; collect; do someone well; dock; give shelter; hail; receive; regale; stand treat; treat; welcome
amuser amuse; divert; entertain do what you think is right; enjoy; fancy; like; please; relish; savor; savour; think fit
divertir amuse; divert; entertain amuse; divert; entertain someone
recevoir entertain; regale; welcome accept; acquire; collect; come by; gain; get hold of; get hold of something; get one's hands on; lay one's hands on; obtain; procure; receive; receive for one's portion; secure; seize; seize upon; take possession of
rejouir amuse; divert; entertain
régaler de entertain; regale; welcome treat
égayer amuse; divert; entertain brighten up; cheer up; comfort; gladden
- flirt with; harbor; harbour; hold; nurse; think about; think of; toy with
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- invite; offer; treat

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Related Definitions for "entertain":

  1. take into consideration, have in view1
    • He entertained the notion of moving to South America1
  2. maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)1
    • entertain interesting notions1
  3. provide entertainment for1

Wiktionary Translations for entertain:

entertain
verb
  1. to amuse
  2. to have over at one's home
entertain
verb
  1. divertir par des choses agréables.
  2. détourner de quelque application.
  3. détourner de ce qui préoccupe
  4. Tenir en bon état
  5. Accueillir qqun qui vient à vous
  6. Choses qu’on fait pour réjouir ses amis, pour les divertir

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
entertain distraire; divertir; amuser vermaken — iemand prettig en leuk bezighouden
entertain divertir kurzweilen — (intransitiv) veraltet: scherzen, Kurzweile treiben
entertain divertir; distraire unterhalten — etwas aufsagen, vorführen, vorspielen zur Zerstreuung

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