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amuse in Spanish

amuse in Spanish is entretener, distraer, embebecer — amuse means to entertain someone or make them laugh or smile.

amuse in Spanish

entretener
verb
(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
distraer
verb
(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
embebecer
verb
(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.
divertir
verb
(transitive) To cause laughter or amusement; to be funny.

What does "amuse" mean?

  1. verb To entertain someone or make them laugh or smile.
    "The clown amused the children with silly faces."
  2. verb To occupy someone’s attention pleasantly, keeping them busy or distracted.
    "She amused herself with a crossword while waiting for the train."
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amuse in a sentence

  • The clown amused the children with silly faces.
  • His stories always amuse the whole office.
  • She amused herself with a crossword while waiting for the train.

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What is "amuse" in Spanish?

"amuse" in Spanish is entretener, distraer, embebecer. amuse means: To entertain someone or make them laugh or smile.

How do you use "amuse" in a sentence?

Example: "The clown amused the children with silly faces." In Spanish, "amuse" is entretener, distraer, embebecer.

Are there other ways to say "amuse" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 4 translations listed for "amuse": entretener, distraer, embebecer, divertir.

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