How is the word entretener translated from Spanish to English

English translation
entertain
verb

Divertir a la gente y mantener su interés.

To amuse people and keep them interested.

Examples with “entretener”

See how the word “entretener” is used in sentences

  • Un payaso entretuvo a los niños. — A clown entertained the children.

  • Nos encanta recibir a amigos los fines de semana. — We love to entertain friends on weekends.

  • Se negaron a considerar la oferta. — They refused to entertain the offer.

  • Los trucos de magia pueden entretener a una clase entera. — Magic tricks can entertain a whole class.

  • Reciben mucho en casa, por eso tienen una cocina enorme. — They entertain a lot, so their kitchen is huge.

  • Está dispuesta a considerar otras opciones. — She is willing to entertain other options.

  • ¿Cómo entretienes a los niños en un viaje largo? — How do you entertain kids on a long drive?

  • Tuvo que atender a los socios de su marido. — She had to entertain her husband's business partners.

  • ¿Considerarías la idea de trabajar los fines de semana? — Would you entertain the idea of working weekends?

Learn entretener in the VibeLing app

It helps you remember the word through examples, audio and spaced repetition.

How many Spanish words do you know?

Check a word only if you could give at least one of its meanings.

Spanish vocabulary test

How to learn Spanish words with VibeLing

  • Your own vocabulary

    Learn the words you actually need

  • A ready-made word card

    Translation, examples and audio appear on their own

  • We help you not forget

    We bring words back to practice at the right moment

Download for free

Start today — feel the difference in a month

Add real-life words — VibeLing reinforces them until they become automatic.