"entertainer" meaning in English

See entertainer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌɛntəˈteɪnə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɚ/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-entertainer.wav Forms: entertainers [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪnə(ɹ) Etymology: From 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), entertainer [common-gender] (Dutch), amuzisto (Esperanto), viihdyttäjä (Finnish), showmies (Finnish), viihdetaiteilija (Finnish), amuseur [masculine] (French), divertisseur [masculine] (French), Unterhalter [masculine] (German), Entertainer [masculine] (German), skemmtikraftur [masculine] (Icelandic), 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: 45 32 23 Disambiguation of People: 45 31 24 Categories (other): Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 45 35 20 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 43 36 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 43 22 Disambiguation of 'person who entertains': 58 23 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 terms suffixed with -er (agent noun), Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Danish translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with French translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Icelandic translations, Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Italian translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 28 49 23 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 35 44 22 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 34 44 22 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 53 24 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 23 52 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Danish translations: 29 50 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 27 49 25 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 27 49 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 30 46 24 Disambiguation of Terms with French translations: 28 48 24 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 30 46 23 Disambiguation of Terms with Icelandic translations: 30 46 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 43 36 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Italian translations: 27 49 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 27 49 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 30 46 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 43 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 30 46 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 30 46 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 27 49 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 25 51 24 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 30 46 23
  3. One who accommodates guests.
    Sense id: en-entertainer-en-noun-KZ4i9ht3 Categories (other): Terms with Indonesian translations, Terms with Mandarin translations Disambiguation of Terms with Indonesian translations: 43 36 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 35 43 22

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      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "viihdyttäjä"
    },
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "showmies"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "viihdetaiteilija"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "amuseur"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "divertisseur"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Unterhalter"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Entertainer"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "skemmtikraftur"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "artis"
    },
    {
      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "penghibur"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "intrattenitore"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "entāteinā",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "エンターテイナー"
    },
    {
      "alt": "げいにん",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "geinin",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "芸人"
    },
    {
      "alt": "演藝人",
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "yeonyein",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "연예인"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "word": "kaiwhakangahau"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "animator"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "animatoare"
    },
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "estrádnyj artíst",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "эстра́дный арти́ст"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "entretenedor"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "person who entertains",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "underhållare"
    }
  ],
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    "entertainer"
  ],
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}

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