underhålla — meaning in English

English meaning

• entertain verb To hold someone's attention pleasantly; to amuse.
• service noun Work done to help or benefit someone, or the act of providing this.
• upkeep noun The ongoing work or cost of keeping something in good condition.

Senses

underhålla is used for these senses in English:

• entertain (obsolete) to take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep
• keep up (transitive) To maintain; to preserve; to prevent from deteriorating or falling.
• service (transitive) To perform maintenance.
• upkeep (transitive, British) To maintain (something) or keep it in good repair.

entertain — full definition

1. verb To hold someone's attention pleasantly; to amuse.
2. verb To host guests, often with food and hospitality.
3. verb To consider an idea seriously, especially one that seems unlikely.

service — full definition

1. noun Work done to help or benefit someone, or the act of providing this.
2. noun Work carried out for the armed forces.
3. noun A system that supplies something the public needs, such as transport, water, or electricity.
4. noun A religious ceremony, especially in a church.
5. verb To maintain or repair a vehicle or machine.

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