entreter

/ẽtɾeˈteɾ/

verb B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
entretenho
preterite (eu)
entretive
past participle
entretido

Meaning

  1. to entertain

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

recrear

recrear is more about recreation or leisure entertainment; entreter is more general — both mean "to entertain."

Similar in other languages

German

unterhalten

unterhalten is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to entertain."

Spanish

entretener

entretener is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to entertain."

Practice

1 What does entreter mean?

2 Which fingerprint chart matches entreter?

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