"entertainer" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɛntəˈteɪnə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-entertainer.wav [Southern-England] Forms: entertainers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪnə(ɹ) Etymology: entertain + -er Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*ten-}}, {{suffix|en|entertain|er|id2=agent noun}} entertain + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} entertainer (plural entertainers)
  1. A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc. Categories (topical): Occupations, People Translations (person who entertains): 演藝人員 (Chinese Mandarin), 演艺人员 (yǎnyìrényuán) (Chinese Mandarin), bavič [masculine] (Czech), underholder [common-gender] (Danish), amuzisto (Esperanto), viihdyttäjä (Finnish), showmies (Finnish), viihdetaiteilija (Finnish), amuseur [masculine] (French), divertisseur [masculine] (French), Unterhalter [masculine] (German), Entertainer [masculine] (German), artis (Indonesian), penghibur (Indonesian), intrattenitore (Italian), エンターテイナー (entāteinā) (Japanese), 芸人 (geinin) (alt: げいにん) (Japanese), 연예인 (yeonyein) (alt: 演藝人) (Korean), kaiwhakangahau (Maori), animator [masculine] (Romanian), animatoare [feminine] (Romanian), эстра́дный арти́ст (estrádnyj artíst) [masculine] (Russian), entretenedor [masculine] (Spanish), underhållare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-entertainer-en-noun-BDogEK0p Disambiguation of Occupations: 47 30 23 Disambiguation of People: 45 31 24 Disambiguation of 'person who entertains': 60 21 19
  2. Someone who puts on a show for the entertainment or enjoyment of others.
    Sense id: en-entertainer-en-noun-XJ9v2dDw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 27 49 23 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 30 48 23 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 31 46 22 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 30 48 22
  3. One who accommodates guests.
    Sense id: en-entertainer-en-noun-KZ4i9ht3

Inflected forms

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