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1 entertain
entertain [‚entəˈteɪn]a. ( = amuse) [+ audience] divertir ; ( = keep occupied) [+ children] distraire• why don't you go and entertain our guests? tu veux bien aller t'occuper de nos invités ?b. ( = offer hospitality to) recevoirc. ( = have in mind) [+ possibility] envisager ; [+ intention, suspicion, doubt, hope] nourrir ; [+ proposal] accueillira. ( = amuse) divertirb. ( = offer hospitality) recevoir• do you entertain often? vous recevez beaucoup ?* * *[ˌentə'teɪn] 1.transitive verb1) ( keep amused) divertir; ( make laugh) amuser; ( keep occupied) distraire, occuper2) ( play host to) recevoir3) entretenir [idea]; nourrir [doubt, ambition, illusion]2.intransitive verb recevoir -
2 formally
1 ( officially) [accuse, admit, announce, declare, end, notify, offer, recognize, withdraw] officiellement ;2 ( not casually) [speak, write, address, greet, entertain, celebrate] cérémonieusement ; to dress formally s'habiller, mettre une tenue habillée ; he was not dressed formally enough sa tenue n'était pas suffisamment habillée.
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