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{{also|Amüsement}} |
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==English== |
==English== |
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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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Borrowed from {{ |
Borrowed from {{bor|en|frm|amusement}}, from {{af|frm|amuser|-ment|nocat=1}}. |
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Morphologically {{suffix|en|amuse|ment|nocat=1}} |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|/əˈmjuzmənt/ |
* {{IPA|en|/əˈmjuzmənt/}} |
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* {{audio|en-us-amusement.ogg| |
* {{audio|en|en-us-amusement.ogg|a=US}} |
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* {{hyphenation|a|muse|ment |
* {{hyphenation|en|a|muse|ment}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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{{en-noun|~}} |
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# {{ |
# {{lb|en|uncountable}} [[entertainment|Entertainment]]. |
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#: {{ux|en|To my great '''amusement''', the dog kept on chasing its tail and yelped when it bit it.}} |
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#* '''2005''', [[w:Plato|Plato]], ''Sophist''. Translation by Lesley Brown. [[w:Stephanus pagination|234a]]. |
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#* {{quote-book|en|year=2005|author=w:Plato|title=Sophist|translator=Lesley Brown|page=234a |
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#*: ''This is some form of '''amusement''' you're talking about.'' |
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|passage=This is some form of '''amusement''' you're talking about.}} |
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# {{context|countable|lang=en}} An activity that is [[entertaining]] or [[amuse|amusing]], such as dancing, gunning, or fishing. |
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# {{lb|en|countable}} An activity that is [[entertaining]] or [[amuse|amusing]], such as dancing, gunning, or fishing. |
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#* {{quote-book|passage="What a charming '''amusement''' for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."|title=[[S:Pride and Prejudice/Chapter 6|Pride and Prejudice]]|author=Jane Austen|year=1813}} |
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#: {{syn|en|Thesaurus:hobby}} |
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#* {{quote-book|passage=His chief '''amusements''' were gunning and fishing, or sauntering along the beach and through the myrtles, in quest of shells or entomological specimens--his collection of the latter might have been envied by a Swammerdamm.|year=1843|title=[[S:The Gold-Bug|The Gold-Bug]]|author=Edgar Allan Poe}} |
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#* {{quote-book|passage= |
#* {{quote-book|en|passage="What a charming '''amusement''' for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."|title=[[S:Pride and Prejudice/Chapter 6|Pride and Prejudice]]|author=Jane Austen|year=1813}} |
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#* {{quote-book|en|passage=His chief '''amusements''' were gunning and fishing, or sauntering along the beach and through the myrtles, in quest of shells or entomological specimens--his collection of the latter might have been envied by a Swammerdamm.|year=1843|title=[[S:The Gold-Bug|The Gold-Bug]]|author=Edgar Allan Poe}} |
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#* {{quote-book|en|passage=The Cat was sour-tempered and grumpy, at first, but before they had journeyed far, the crystal creature had discovered a fine '''amusement'''. The long tails of the monkeys were constantly sticking through the bars of their cage, and when they did, the Glass Cat would slyly seize the tails in her paws and pull them.|year=1919|title=[[S:The Magic of Oz/Chapter 20|The Magic of Oz]]|author=L. Frank Baum}} |
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{{col-auto|en|antiamusement|amusement arcade|amusement park|amusement ride}} |
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{{t+|eo|amuzo}}====Translations==== |
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{{trans-top|entertainment}} |
{{trans-top|entertainment}} |
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* Arabic: {{t|ar|تَسْلِيَة|f}} |
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* Armenian: {{t+|hy|զվարճություն}} |
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* Azerbaijani: {{t+|az|əyləncə}} |
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* Belarusian: {{t|be|заба́ва|f}} |
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* Bengali: {{t+|bn|আমোদ}} |
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* Breton: {{t+|br|diduamant|m}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|забавле́ние|n}}, {{t+|bg|развлече́ние|n}} |
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* Chinese: |
* Chinese: |
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*: Mandarin: {{t|cmn|娛樂 |
*: Mandarin: {{t+|cmn|娛樂}} |
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* Czech: {{t|cs|zábava|f}} |
* Czech: {{t+|cs|zábava|f}} |
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* Danish: {{t|da|underholdning|c}} |
* Danish: {{t|da|underholdning|c}}, {{t|da|tidsfordriv}}, {{t|da|adspredelse|c}}, {{t|da|beskæftigelse|c}} |
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* Dutch: {{t+|nl|amusement|n}}, {{t+|nl|vertier|n}} |
* Dutch: {{t+|nl|amusement|n}}, {{t+|nl|vertier|n}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t|eo|amuzado}} |
* Esperanto: {{t|eo|amuzado}} |
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* Faroese: {{t|fo|stuttleiki}}, {{t|fo|ítriv}}, {{t|fo|dagdvølja}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|huvi}}, {{t+|fi|huvitus}}, {{t+|fi|huvittuneisuus}}, {{t+|fi|hilpeys}} |
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* French: {{t+|fr|amusement|m}} |
* French: {{t+|fr|amusement|m}} |
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* Georgian: {{t|ka|გასართობი}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Amüsement|n}} {{qualifier|obsolete}}, {{t|de|Entertainment|n}} {{qualifier|colloquial}}, {{t+|de|Unterhaltung|f}}, {{t+|de|Vergnügen|n}} |
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* German: {{t+|de|Amüsement|n}} {{qualifier|obsolete}}, {{t+|de|Entertainment|n}} {{qualifier|colloquial}}, {{t+|de|Unterhaltung|f}}, {{t+|de|Vergnügen|n}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|διασκέδαση|f|tr=diaskédasi}}, {{t+|el|ψυχαγωγία|f|tr=psychagogía}}, {{t+|el|αναψυχή|f|tr=anapsychí}} |
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* Greek: {{t+|el|διασκέδαση|f}}, {{t+|el|ψυχαγωγία|f}}, {{t+|el|αναψυχή|f}} |
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* Hebrew: {{t+|he|בִּדּוּר|m|tr=bidúr}} |
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* Hindi: {{t+|hi|मनोरंजन|m}} |
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* Hungarian: {{t+|hu|szórakozás}} |
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* Icelandic: {{t+|is|afþreying|f}} |
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* Indonesian: {{t+|id|hiburan}} |
* Indonesian: {{t+|id|hiburan}} |
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* Irish: {{t|ga|áibhéar|m}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|divertimento|m}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|divertimento|m}} |
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* Japanese: {{t+|ja|娯楽|tr=ごらく, goraku |
* Japanese: {{t+|ja|娯楽|tr=ごらく, goraku}}, {{t+|ja|アミューズメント|tr=amyūzumento}}, {{t+|ja|遊び|tr=あそび, asobi}} |
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* Kazakh: {{t|kk|ойын-сауық}}, {{t|kk|ермек}} |
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* Korean: {{t+|ko|오락(娛樂)}}, {{t+|ko|놀이}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|забава|f|tr=zábava|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|mk|разонода|f|tr=razónoda|sc=Cyrl}} |
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* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|эрмек}}, {{t+|ky|оюн-зоок}} |
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* Malay: {{t|ms|hiburan}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|oblectāmen|n}}, {{t|la|oblectāmentum|n}} |
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* Persian: {{t|fa|شادی خوشحالی خوشی مسرت|sc=fa-Arab}} |
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* Latvian: {{t|lv|izprieca|f}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|забава|f}}, {{t|mk|разонода|f}} |
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* Malay: {{t+|ms|hiburan}} |
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* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|വിനോദം}}, {{t+|ml|രസം}} |
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* Maori: {{t|mi|harakoa}} |
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* Mirandese: {{t|mwl|adbertimiento|m}} |
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* Norwegian: |
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*: Bokmål: {{t|nb|underholdning|m|f}}, {{t|nb|tidsfordriv}}, {{t+|nb|tidtrøyte}}, {{t|nb|fritidsbeskjeftigelse}}, {{t|nb|atspredelse}} |
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*: Nynorsk: {{t|nn|underhaldning}}, {{t|nn|tidsfordriv}}, {{t|nn|tidtrøyte}} |
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* Ottoman Turkish: {{t|ota|جنبش|tr=cümbüş}}, {{t|ota|كیف|tr=keyf}} |
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* Polish: {{t+|pl|zabawa|f}} |
* Polish: {{t+|pl|zabawa|f}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|divertimento|m}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|divertimento|m}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|divertisment|n}}, {{t+|ro|distracție|f}}, {{t+|ro|amuzament|n}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|развлече́ние|n}}, {{t+|ru|заба́ва|f}} |
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* Serbo-Croatian: |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|divertimiento|m}} |
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*: Cyrillic: {{t|sh|за̑бава|f}} |
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*: Roman: {{t+|sh|zȃbava|f}} |
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* Slovak: {{t|sk|zábava|f}} |
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* Slovene: {{t+|sl|zabȃva|f}}, {{t|sl|razvedrilo|n}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|divertimiento|m}}, {{t|es|esparcimiento|m}} |
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* Swedish: {{t+|sv|underhållning|c}}, {{t+|sv|förströelse|c}}, {{t+|sv|avkoppling|c}} |
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* Tamil: {{t+|ta|கேளிக்கை}} |
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* Telugu: {{t+|te|వినోదం}} |
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* Thai: {{t+|th|มหรสพ}} |
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* Turkish: {{t+|tr|eğlence}} |
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|eğlence}} |
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* Ukrainian: {{t+|uk|розва́га|f}}, {{t|uk|заба́ва|f}} |
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* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|hài hước|alt=sự hài hước}} |
* Vietnamese: {{t+|vi|hài hước|alt=sự hài hước}} |
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* Volapük: {{t+|vo|muad}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
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{{trans-top|an activity that is entertaining or amusing}} |
{{trans-top|an activity that is entertaining or amusing}} |
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* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg| |
* Bulgarian: {{t+|bg|развлече́ние|n}} |
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* Esperanto: {{t+|eo|amuzo}}, {{t|eo|amuzaĵo}} |
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* Finnish: {{t+|fi|hupi}}, {{t|fi|hupailu}}, {{t+|fi|huvittelu}} |
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* Greek: |
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*: Ancient: {{t|grc|διατριβή|f}} |
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* Hebrew: {{t|he|שַׁעֲשׁוּעַ|m|tr=sha'ashúa}}, {{t|he|כיוף|m}} |
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* Italian: {{t+|it|intrattenimento|m}}, {{t+|it|festeggiamento|m}} |
* Italian: {{t+|it|intrattenimento|m}}, {{t+|it|festeggiamento|m}} |
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* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|көңүл ачуу}}, {{t+|ky|эриккенди жазуу}} |
* Kyrgyz: {{t+|ky|көңүл ачуу}}, {{t+|ky|эриккенди жазуу}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|oblectāmen|n}}, {{t|la|oblectāmentum|n}} |
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* Macedonian: {{t|mk|забава|f}}, {{t|mk|разонода|f}} |
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* Malayalam: {{t+|ml|വിനോദം}} |
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* Maori: {{t|mi|harakoa}} |
* Maori: {{t|mi|harakoa}} |
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* Navajo: {{t|nv|zhǫʼ}} |
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* Persian: {{t+|fa|سرگرمی|tr=sargarmi}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|развлечение|n|sc=Cyrl|tr=razvlečénije}}, {{t+|ru|забава|f|tr=zabáva}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|diversão|f}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|развлече́ние|n}}, {{t+|ru|заба́ва|f}} |
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* Spanish: {{t+|es|diversión|f}} |
* Spanish: {{t+|es|diversión|f}} |
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* Turkish: {{t+|tr|etkinlik}}, {{t+|tr|uğraşı}}, {{t+|tr|eğlenti}} |
* Turkish: {{t+|tr|etkinlik}}, {{t+|tr|uğraşı}}, {{t+|tr|eğlenti}} |
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==Dutch== |
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===Etymology=== |
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Borrowed from {{bor|nl|fr|amusement}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|nl|/ˌaː.my.zəˈmɛnt/}} |
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* {{audio|nl|Nl-amusement.ogg}} |
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* {{hyphenation|nl|amu|se|ment}} |
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* {{rhymes|nl|ɛnt}} |
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===Noun=== |
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{{nl-noun|n|-|-}} |
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# [[entertainment]], {{l|en|amusement}} |
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====Related terms==== |
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* {{l|nl|amusant}} |
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* {{l|nl|amuseren}} |
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==French== |
==French== |
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===Etymology=== |
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From {{af|fr|amuser|t1=to amuse|-ment|id2=nominal}}. |
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* {{fr-IPA}} |
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* {{audio|Fr-amusement.ogg|audio|lang=fr}} |
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* {{audio|fr|Fr-amusement.ogg}} |
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===Noun=== |
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{{fr-noun|m}} |
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# amusement |
# {{l|en|amusement}} |
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====Descendants==== |
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* {{desc|en|amusement|bor=1}} |
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* {{desc|de|Amüsement|bor=1}} |
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===Further reading=== |
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[[ar:amusement]] |
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* {{R:fr:TLFi}} |
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Latest revision as of 14:35, 17 September 2024
See also: Amüsement
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle French amusement, from amuser + -ment.
Morphologically amuse + -ment
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amusement (countable and uncountable, plural amusements)
- (uncountable) Entertainment.
- To my great amusement, the dog kept on chasing its tail and yelped when it bit it.
- 2005, Plato, translated by Lesley Brown, Sophist, page 234a:
- This is some form of amusement you're talking about.
- (countable) An activity that is entertaining or amusing, such as dancing, gunning, or fishing.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:hobby
- 1813, Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice:
- "What a charming amusement for young people this is, Mr. Darcy! There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society."
- 1843, Edgar Allan Poe, The Gold-Bug:
- His chief amusements were gunning and fishing, or sauntering along the beach and through the myrtles, in quest of shells or entomological specimens--his collection of the latter might have been envied by a Swammerdamm.
- 1919, L. Frank Baum, The Magic of Oz:
- The Cat was sour-tempered and grumpy, at first, but before they had journeyed far, the crystal creature had discovered a fine amusement. The long tails of the monkeys were constantly sticking through the bars of their cage, and when they did, the Glass Cat would slyly seize the tails in her paws and pull them.
Derived terms
[edit]amuzo (eo)====Translations====
entertainment
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an activity that is entertaining or amusing
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Dutch
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from French amusement.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amusement n (uncountable)
Related terms
[edit]French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From amuser (“to amuse”) + -ment.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]amusement m (plural amusements)
Descendants
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “amusement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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