How is the word entretenerse translated from Spanish to English

English translation
dawdle
verb

Moverse o trabajar más despacio de lo necesario.

To move or work more slowly than needed.

Examples with “entretenerse”

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  • No te entretengas, el autobús sale pronto. — Don't dawdle, the bus leaves soon.

  • Los niños siempre se entretienen al volver a casa. — The children always dawdle on the way home.

  • ¿Por qué te entretienes tanto con el desayuno? — Why do you dawdle over breakfast?

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