entretenir

Pronúncia: əntɾətəní
    verb transitiu
  1. [divertir] to entertain, amuse.
  2. to distract.
  3. [retenir] to delay.
  4. to hold up, detain, keep.
  5. [gana] to stave off.
  6. no t’entretinc més I won’t keep you any longer.
  7. entretenir els creditors figuradament to keep one’s creditors at bay, hold off one’s creditors.
    8. verb pronominal
  8. [divertir-se] to amuse oneself.
  9. to while away the time.
  10. [deturar-se] to delay.
  11. to loiter (on the way).
  12. no t’entretinguis! don’t hang about!, don’t loiter on the way!



    13. FALSOS AMICS!

    Ens van entretenir més del compte i vam fer tard a la reunió. We were kept longer than expected and we arrived late at the meeting.