Polyglot Dictionary

unterhaltsam

/ʊntɐˈhaltzaːm/

adjective B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. entertaining

    • Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.

      The film was very entertaining.

Similar words

kurzweilig

kurzweilig and unterhaltsam are close synonyms for "entertaining"; kurzweilig is slightly more literary or whimsical, from "passing the time," unterhaltsam more common.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

entretenido

entretenido is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "entertaining."

Practice

1 What does unterhaltsam mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Film war sehr ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches unterhaltsam?

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