amuse

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Inglese

Verbo

amuse (vai alla coniugazione) (3ª persona sing. presente amuses, participio presente amusing, passato semplice e participio passato amused)

  1. divertire

Sillabazione

a | muse

Pronuncia

IPA: /əˈmjuːz/

Etimologia / Derivazione

Lemma antichissimo in inglese, già presente in anglosassone nella forma amusen: "essere meravigliato per", prestito dal francese amuser. Secondo altri deriva da una radice germanica (precisamente dall'antico alto tedesco muozōn ): "avere tempo libero, avere opportunità"

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