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Unterhaltsam - translation, pronunciation and examples

unterhaltsam
/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/

entertaining

🇩🇪 German
/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/
Meaning of unterhaltsam

fun and enjoyable

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entertaining

When to use unterhaltsam

entertaining film

unterhaltsamer Film

entertaining show

unterhaltsame Show

entertaining story

unterhaltsame Geschichte

entertaining book

unterhaltsames Buch

entertaining program

unterhaltsames Programm

unterhaltsam usage examples

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.

🇮🇹Italian🇩🇪German

Das Buch ist kurz, aber unterhaltsam.

Similar words

unterhaltsam

entertaining — fun and enjoyable

amüsant

Slightly more playful than neutral unterhaltsam; often used for jokes, stories, events, or articles that are pleasantly amusing.

vergnüglich

Emphasizes pleasant, enjoyable time spent; it sounds a bit more literary and calm than unterhaltsam.

erheiternd

Means mood-lifting or enlivening; often about things that make you feel lighter and happier, but the word is somewhat literary.

lustig

The most common everyday word for funny or cheerful; can describe a person, joke, situation, or anything amusing.

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What's the difference between unterhaltsam / amüsant / vergnüglich / erheiternd / lustig / komisch

🇩🇪German
unterhaltsam

entertaining — fun and enjoyable

B1Often

Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.

Фильм был очень забавным.

A
🇩🇪German
amüsant

Slightly more playful than neutral unterhaltsam; often used for jokes, stories, events, or articles that are pleasantly amusing.

B1Often

Der Film war sehr amüsant und hat uns den ganzen Abend gute Laune gemacht.

Фильм был очень забавным и весь вечер поднимал нам настроение.

V
🇩🇪German
vergnüglich

Emphasizes pleasant, enjoyable time spent; it sounds a bit more literary and calm than unterhaltsam.

B1Rarely

Wir hatten einen vergnüglichen Abend mit Freunden.

У нас был приятный вечер с друзьями.

E
🇩🇪German
erheiternd

Means mood-lifting or enlivening; often about things that make you feel lighter and happier, but the word is somewhat literary.

B1Rarely

Sein Vortrag war nicht nur informativ, sondern auch sehr erheiternd.

Его доклад был не только информативным, но и очень поднимающим настроение.

L
🇩🇪German
lustig

The most common everyday word for funny or cheerful; can describe a person, joke, situation, or anything amusing.

B1Very Often

Das war eine lustige Geschichte, alle mussten lachen.

Это была смешная история, все засмеялись.

K
🇩🇪German
komisch

Can mean funny or strange; the meaning depends on context, so it does not always match unterhaltsam.

B1Very Often

Sein Verhalten war so komisch, dass alle darüber lachen mussten.

Его поведение было таким странным/смешным, что все должны были над ним смеяться.

S
🇩🇪German
spannend

Closer to exciting or gripping; it is more about interest and suspense than simple amusement.

B1Very Often

Der Krimi war so spannend, dass ich bis Mitternacht gelesen habe.

Детектив был таким захватывающим, что я читал до полуночи.

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unterhaltsam translation: entertaining. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce unterhaltsam

/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/

unterhaltsam translation

entertaining

unterhaltsam examples

Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.

unterhaltsam transcription

/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/

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unterhaltsam meaning: what does it mean?

macht Spaß und ist angenehm

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Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam. Translation: Фильм был очень забавным.

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