entertainer
gb/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/ us/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
B1
Ingles
Mga kahulugan
0 kahulugan
Pangngalan
B1
role
1
professional performer who amuses
a person whose job is to perform and make people enjoy a show
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is an entertainer
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners may confuse entertainer (a performer) with entertainer as an adjective; English usually uses entertaining for the adjective.
Mga kasingkahulugan
performer (More general; not necessarily humorous.)
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showman (Emphasizes dramatic style and engaging an audience.)
Mga kasalungat
bore (Someone who makes others feel uninterested rather than entertained.)
Mga kolokasyon
a popular entertainer
|a well-known entertainer
|a live entertainer
|a nightclub entertainer
|a stage entertainer
|a radio entertainer
|a television entertainer
|a family entertainer
|a talented entertainer
|a crowd-pleasing entertainer
Mga tema
music
|arts
|media
|work
Mga Halimbawa
- She started out as a club singer and became a national entertainer.
- The awards ceremony featured several top entertainers.
- He’s a gifted entertainer who knows how to work a crowd.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- My uncle is an entertainer.
- The entertainer sang and told jokes.
Pangngalan
B2
role
2
performer hired for an event
a performer you pay to entertain guests at an event
Padron ng paggamit:
hire [an] entertainer (for [an event])
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Don’t confuse entertainer (a person) with entertainment (the activity or things that amuse people).
Mga kasingkahulugan
act (Often refers to the performance itself, but can refer to the performer in booking contexts.)
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performer (Neutral and broad; doesn’t imply a focus on amusement.)
Mga kasalungat
guest (A person attending an event rather than performing at it.)
Mga kolokasyon
hire an entertainer
|book an entertainer
|a party entertainer
|a wedding entertainer
|a corporate entertainer
|a children’s entertainer
|an entertainer for the evening
|a professional entertainer
|a local entertainer
|an entertainer on a budget
Mga tema
events
|work
|daily_life
Mga Halimbawa
- They booked an entertainer for the office holiday party.
- We hired a magician as the main entertainer for the reception.
- The hotel can arrange an entertainer for your event.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- We hired an entertainer for the party.
Pangngalan
B2
role
3
person who keeps others amused
someone who is good at making guests have fun
Padron ng paggamit:
[someone] is a great entertainer
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
This meaning describes a person’s social skill, not their job; context usually makes this clear.
Mga kasingkahulugan
host (Focuses on receiving guests; may not imply being especially amusing.)
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life of the party (Informal; emphasizes being the center of fun and attention.)
Mga kasalungat
killjoy (Someone who spoils others’ enjoyment in social situations.)
Mga kolokasyon
a great entertainer
|a natural entertainer
|a born entertainer
|an entertaining host
|a wonderful dinner-party entertainer
|a brilliant entertainer
|a confident entertainer
|a generous entertainer
|an effortless entertainer
|an excellent entertainer of guests
Mga tema
relationships
|social_life
Mga Halimbawa
- He’s not a professional performer, but he’s a wonderful entertainer at dinner parties.
- As an entertainer, she makes sure no one feels left out.
- My grandmother was a natural entertainer who could make anyone laugh.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
- She is a great entertainer when friends visit.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
entertainer
IPA
GB/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
US/ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
Mga pantig at diin
en - ter - tain - er (4 pantig)
Stress on 2nd syllable (ter)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: entertainer
- Plural: entertainers
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
entertainers
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unentertaining
adjective
Advanced or less common
entertainingly
adverb
Mga ekspresyon
all-round entertainer
1/ˈɔl ɹˈaʊnd ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
versatile performer in many styles
a performer who can do many different kinds of acts
Mga Halimbawa
- He’s an all-round entertainer who can sing, dance, and host.
- The show needs an all-round entertainer, not just a singer.
born entertainer
1/bˈɔɹn ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
naturally good at entertaining
someone who is naturally good at making people enjoy themselves
Mga Halimbawa
- Even as a child, he was a born entertainer.
- Give her a microphone and she turns into a born entertainer.
children's entertainer
1/t͡ʃˈɪldɹənz ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
performer for children's events
a performer who entertains children at parties or events
Mga Halimbawa
- They hired a children's entertainer for the sixth birthday party.
- As a children's entertainer, she does magic tricks and balloon animals.
cruise-ship entertainer
1/kɹˈuz ʃˈɪp ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
performer on a cruise ship
a performer who works on a cruise ship
Mga Halimbawa
- She worked as a cruise-ship entertainer after college.
- Cruise-ship entertainers often perform multiple shows a week.
guest entertainer
1/ɡˈɛst ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
invited performer on a program
a performer who is invited for a special appearance
Mga Halimbawa
- A famous singer joined the tour as a guest entertainer.
- Tonight’s show features a guest entertainer from New York.
party entertainer
1/pˈɑɹti ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
performer hired for a party
a performer you pay to entertain at a party
Mga Halimbawa
- We booked a party entertainer to do stand-up and music.
- The venue can recommend a party entertainer if you need one.
resident entertainer
1/ɹˈɛzɪdənt ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
regular performer at a venue
a performer who works regularly in one place
Mga Halimbawa
- He became the resident entertainer at the hotel lounge.
- The casino’s resident entertainer performs every weekend.
street entertainer
1/stɹˈit ˌɛntɚtˈeɪnɚ/
fixed phrase
public performer in the street
a performer who plays or acts in the street for money
Mga Halimbawa
- A street entertainer drew a crowd with juggling and fire tricks.
- The city issues permits to street entertainers in the main square.