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Detailed Translations for entertaining from English to Dutch

entertaining:

entertaining adj

  1. entertaining (diverting; amusing)

entertaining [the ~] nomen

  1. the entertaining (amusing; entertainment)
    het vermaken; amuseren

Translation Matrix for entertaining:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amuseren amusing; entertaining; entertainment amusing
vermaken amusing; entertaining; entertainment
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amuseren enjoy; like; relish; savor; savour
vermaken amuse; bequeath; devise; dispose of by will; divert; entertain someone; leave behind
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amusant amusing; diverting; entertaining
onderhoudend amusing; diverting; entertaining chatty; cosy; cozy; pleasant; sociable
vermakelijk amusing; diverting; entertaining

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Synonyms for "entertaining":


Antonyms for "entertaining":

  • unentertaining

Related Definitions for "entertaining":

  1. agreeably diverting1
    • an entertaining puppet show1
    • films should be entertaining1

Wiktionary Translations for entertaining:


Cross Translation:
FromToVia
entertaining boertig; luimig; schertsend; eigenaardig; gek; raar; vreemd; vreemdsoortig; wonderlijk; grappig; lachwekkend; koddig; komisch; moppig; amusant; aardig; leuk; vermakelijk drôle — Comique, marrant, rigolo. (Sens général).

entertaining form of entertain:

to entertain verb (entertains, entertained, entertaining)

  1. to entertain (welcome; regale)
    ontvangen; onthalen; binnenhalen; vergasten
    • ontvangen verb (ontvang, ontvangt, ontving, ontvingen, ontvangen)
    • onthalen verb (onthaal, onthaalt, onthaalde, onthaalden, onthaald)
    • binnenhalen verb (haal binnen, haalt binnen, haalde binnen, haalden binnen, binnengehaald)
    • vergasten verb (vergast, vergastte, vergastten, vergast)
  2. to entertain (divert; amuse)
    verlustigen
    • verlustigen verb (verlustig, verlustigt, verlustigde, verlustigden, verlustigd)

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
binnenhalen entertain; regale; welcome bring in; get; obtain; take in
onthalen entertain; regale; welcome
ontvangen entertain; regale; welcome accept; collect; receive
vergasten entertain; regale; welcome
verlustigen amuse; divert; entertain
- 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. iemand prettig en leuk bezighouden

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
entertain amuseren; onderhouden; opvrolijken; vermaken amuserdivertir par des choses agréables.
entertain afleiden; verstrooien distrairedétourner de quelque application.