entertainment
gb/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/ us/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
A2
Englanti
~ 800
Merkitykset
0 merkitystä
Substantiivi
A2
entity
1
things that amuse people
Things like shows, games, or events that make people happy or interested.
Käyttömalli:
[someone] enjoys [entertainment]
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes confuse 'entertainment' (an activity or thing) with 'entertaining' (an adjective describing something).
Synonyymit
amusement (A slightly more playful or lighthearted term for things that make people happy.)
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recreation (More general; includes rest and hobbies, not just shows or performances.)
Antonyymit
boredom (The feeling of having nothing interesting to do or watch.)
Kollokaatiot
live entertainment
|family entertainment
|form of entertainment
|source of entertainment
|entertainment industry
Teemat
leisure
|culture
|media
|arts_entertainment
|daily_life
|communication
Esimerkit
- The festival offered a wide range of entertainment for all ages.
- Movies are my favorite form of entertainment.
- The cruise ship has nightly entertainment in the main hall.
- Street performers provided entertainment for passersby.
- Music is a universal form of entertainment.
Oppijaesimerkit
- We watched a show for entertainment.
- The park has games for entertainment.
- Music is good entertainment.
- The school play gave us entertainment.
Substantiivi
B1
entity
2
industry making amusement content
The business that makes movies, music, and shows for people to enjoy.
Käyttömalli:
the [entertainment] industry
Synonyymit
show business (Informal term focusing on performance-based sectors like theater and film.)
Kollokaatiot
entertainment industry
|entertainment company
|entertainment business
Teemat
business
|media
|culture
|arts_entertainment
|work
Esimerkit
- She works in the entertainment industry as a talent agent.
- Streaming has changed the way the entertainment business operates.
- Entertainment companies invest heavily in new talent.
Oppijaesimerkit
- He works in the entertainment industry.
- The entertainment company made a new movie.
- Many people want jobs in entertainment.
Kielioppi
Sanakirjamuoto
entertainment
IPA
GB/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
US/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
Tavut ja painotus
en - ter - tain - ment (4 tavua)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Taivutusmuodot
Noun
- Base: entertainment
- Plural: entertainment, entertainments
Sanaperhe
Forms
entertainments
noun
Core family
Related words
entertainingly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
unentertaining
adjective
Ilmaukset
family entertainment
1/fˈæmɪli ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
shows for all ages
Fun activities or shows that are good for both children and adults.
Esimerkit
- The park offers plenty of family entertainment options.
- That movie is perfect family entertainment.
form of entertainment
1/fˈɔɹm əv ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
type of amusement activity
A kind of activity that makes people happy or interested.
Esimerkit
- Reading is my favorite form of entertainment.
- Video games are a popular form of entertainment worldwide.
light entertainment
1/lˈaɪt ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
fun but not serious content
TV or radio shows that are fun and easy to watch, not serious.
Esimerkit
- The channel mainly broadcasts light entertainment in the evenings.
- After work, I prefer some light entertainment instead of heavy dramas.
live entertainment
1/lˈaɪv ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
real-time performance for audience
Shows or music performed directly in front of people, not recorded.
Esimerkit
- The restaurant features live entertainment every Friday night.
- Live entertainment adds energy to any event.
source of entertainment
1/sˈɔɹs əv ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnmənt/
fixed phrase
provider of amusement activities
Something or someone that gives fun or interest to people.
Esimerkit
- Pets can be a great source of entertainment.
- His stories were our main source of entertainment during the trip.