entretenimento

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish entretenimiento, from entretener +‎ -miento.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.tɾe.te.niˈmẽ.tu/, /ˌẽ.tɾi.te.niˈmẽ.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.tɾe.te.niˈmẽ.to/

  • Hyphenation: en‧tre‧te‧ni‧men‧to

Noun

entretenimento m (plural entretenimentos)

  1. entertainment
  2. amusement, pastime