Divertir in english
Amuse
pronunciation: əmjuz part of speech: verb
pronunciation: əmjuz part of speech: verb
In gestures
divertir = entertain ; give + enjoyment.
Example: Libraries are changing into activity centres, where one can keep warm, or leave one's child to be entertained, but where the shelves are half-empty.Example: Literary novels do not set out simply to entertain and give enjoyment; indeed they can be tremendously depressing.more:
» con ganas de divertirse = in a festive mood .
Example: The play begins in the streets of Rome in a festive mood as the citizens celebrate the return of Julius Caesar from his military campaign.» divertirse = have + fun ; amuse ; derive + enjoyment ; disport + Reflexivo ; be merry ; have + a nice time ; have + a good time .
Example: But for now, having fun and feeling famous will do quite well enough. Example: In the same way we can note when we are absorbed, when not, when we are amused or saddened, when a character specially interested us, when a passage of writing held our attention for its own sake, and so on. Example: The skill of the author lies in being able to tell the story in such a way that the reader will suspend disbelief and derive enjoyment from what is basically a simple story skilfully told. Example: In all three novels, a love-stricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress. Example: Christmas is the time to be merry and it definitely gives us many reasons to celebrate with all our near and dear ones. Example: All she does is swan about, look at herself in the mirror and primp, and go to parties, smile and have a nice time. Example: And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.» divertirse como nunca = have + a ball ; have + the time of + Posesivo + life ; live it up ; have + a field day ; have + a blast .
Example: We had a ball at the weekend event, especially while hanging out with friends such as Willis. Example: We had her out with 2 other dogs and she had the time of her life playing. Example: She's traveled the world, from helping orphans in Hawaii to living it up in Nepal. Example: We had a field day buying all sorts of nice things for her and came out with some very heavy bags. Example: We are having a blast here but like all good things it must come to an end.» divertirse de lo lindo = have + a ball ; have + the time of + Posesivo + life ; live it up ; have + a field day ; have + great fun ; have + good fun ; have + a blast .
Example: We had a ball at the weekend event, especially while hanging out with friends such as Willis. Example: We had her out with 2 other dogs and she had the time of her life playing. Example: She's traveled the world, from helping orphans in Hawaii to living it up in Nepal. Example: We had a field day buying all sorts of nice things for her and came out with some very heavy bags. Example: We work hard, but have great fun in the process, and you will get great satisfaction seeing the results of your efforts. Example: We guarantee that you'll have good fun, and enjoy plenty of marvellous Irish traditional music. Example: We are having a blast here but like all good things it must come to an end.» divertirse mucho = have + great fun ; have + good fun .
Example: We work hard, but have great fun in the process, and you will get great satisfaction seeing the results of your efforts. Example: We guarantee that you'll have good fun, and enjoy plenty of marvellous Irish traditional music.» hacerlo para divertirse = do it for + a lark ; do it for + a laugh .
Example: I will admit that I've taken a stab at it on a few occasions, but I did it for a lark and lost money on the wager. Example: I did it for a laugh -- I never expected my picture to be on the front pages of newspapers and magazines all over the world.» para divertirse = for kicks .
Example: These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.» por divertirse = for kicks .
Example: These robbers carry out their vicious attacks for 'kicks' and street credibility rather than cash, a chilling study reveals.» sólo por divertirse = (just) for the fun of (doing) it ; (just) for the hell of (doing) it ; (just) for the sake of it ; (just) for the devil of it .
Example: Last week, I decided to collect as many sarcastic and funny remarks as I could, just for the fun of it. Example: The article is entitled 'A Marshland index - or ìndexing for the hell of it'. Example: When they started to eff and blind just for the sake of it, I felt they lost the plot a bit. Example: He would steal from the hawkers just for the devil of it, raising a hullabaloo in the dense, crowded streets.» trabajar duro y divertirse mucho = work hard, play hard .
Example: The whole work hard, play hard mantra unfortunately shows no sign of stopping even though it's quite frankly a marketing con.divertirse = have + fun ; amuse ; derive + enjoyment ; disport + Reflexivo ; be merry ; have + a nice time ; have + a good time.
Example: But for now, having fun and feeling famous will do quite well enough.Example: In the same way we can note when we are absorbed, when not, when we are amused or saddened, when a character specially interested us, when a passage of writing held our attention for its own sake, and so on.Example: The skill of the author lies in being able to tell the story in such a way that the reader will suspend disbelief and derive enjoyment from what is basically a simple story skilfully told.Example: In all three novels, a love-stricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.Example: Christmas is the time to be merry and it definitely gives us many reasons to celebrate with all our near and dear ones.Example: All she does is swan about, look at herself in the mirror and primp, and go to parties, smile and have a nice time.Example: And no matter how set everyone is to have a good time, it is difficult to do more than make the cheerful best of things if the picnic is held, for some crazy reason, on a stinking garbage dump in pouring rain.