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How to pronounce “entertain”
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Pronunciation guide for entertain
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of entertain with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Lisa Kristine: Photos that bear witness to modern slavery 19 minutes
are forced to entertain the clients,
- Definition summary
- (transitive) to amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce entertain
Lisa Kristine: Photos that bear witness to modern slavery 19 minutes
are forced to entertain the clients,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “entertain”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (transitive) to amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably
- (transitive and intransitive) To have someone over at one's home, or some other venue, for a party or visit.
- (transitive) to receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind
- (obsolete) to take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep
- (obsolete) to meet or encounter, as an enemy
- (obsolete) to lead on; to bring along; to introduce
- (Philippines, Malaysia, India, sometimes in business) to help; to assist; to answer a phone call
- [Noun]
- (obsolete) Entertainment; pleasure.
- (obsolete) Reception of a guest; welcome.
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