El entretenimiento
Example: El entretenimiento en casa puede ser tan divertido como salir.
Definition
"El entretenimiento" refers to activities, performances, or events that provide enjoyment, amusement, or diversion to people, often used to describe the ways individuals engage in fun or leisure either alone or with others.
Etymology
The word "el entretenimiento" comes from the Spanish verb "entretener," which means to hold or keep occupied. It combines the prefix 'entre-' (between) and 'tener' (to hold), reflecting the idea of holding someone's attention or interest between other activities.
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"El entretenimiento" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B2) - set 5", containing 111 commonly used words.
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