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10 Language-to-English DictionariesUnterhalter
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈʊntɐˌhaltɐ
"Er ist ein bekannter Unterhalter im Fernsehen."
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A person whose job is to amuse or interest an audience, such as a comedian, actor, or singer.
"The talented entertainer kept the audience laughing throughout the entire show."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English and Old French 'entretenir', meaning to hold together, maintain, or keep occupied, stemming from Latin 'inter-'(among) and 'tenere' (to hold). Over time, the meaning specialized into holding the attention of an audience pleasurably.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Entertainer" is said worldwide
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artiste
Transliteration: aʁ.tist
"C'est un grand artiste de cirque."
Unterhalter
Transliteration: ˈʊntɐˌhaltɐ
"Er ist ein bekannter Unterhalter im Fernsehen."
intrattenitore
Transliteration: in.trat.te.niˈto.re
"L'intrattenitore ha fatto divertire tutti gli ospiti."
animador
Transliteration: a.ni.maˈðoɾ
"El animador organizó varios juegos en la fiesta."
animador
Transliteration: a.ni.maˈdoɾ
"O animador de palco começou o espetáculo."
मनोरंजनकर्ता
Transliteration: manoranjan-karta
"वह एक लोकप्रिय मनोरंजनकर्ता है।"
表演者
Transliteration: biǎoyǎnzhě
"这位表演者赢得了观众的喝彩。"
연예인
Transliteration: yeon-ye-in
"그는 재능 있는 연예인입니다."
エンターtainer
Transliteration: entātēnā
Script: 芸能人
"彼女は国民的な芸能人です。"
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