amusement

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /əˈmjuzmənt/

Noun

amusement

1. (uncountable) Entertainment.
   • 2005, Plato, Sophist. Translation by Lesley Brown. 234a.

     This is some form of amusement you're talking about.

2. (countable) An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.

   Synonyms: Thesaurus:hobby

Translations

• French: amusement
• German: Amüsement (obsolete), Entertainment (colloquial), Unterhaltung, Vergnügen
• Italian: divertimento
• Portuguese: divertimento
• Russian: развлече́ние
• Spanish: divertimiento, esparcimiento

Translations

• Italian: intrattenimento, festeggiamento
• Portuguese: diversão
• Russian: развлече́ние
• Spanish: diversión

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