entertainment
beginnerA2/ˌɛntəˈteɪnmənt/ · en-ter-tain-ment
The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
Meanings
The action of providing or being provided with amusement or enjoyment.
تفریح مہیا کرنے یا دینے کی سرگرمی یا عمل۔
تفریح
tafreeh
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Antonyms
Common Collocations
- live entertainment
- entertainment industry
- family entertainment
Example Sentences
The city offers a variety of entertainment options for visitors.
یہ شہر زائرین کے لئے تفریح کے مختلف اختیارات پیش کرتا ہے۔
Yeh shehar zairin ke liye tafreeh ke mukhtalif ikhtiyaarat pesh karta hai.
He works in the entertainment industry as a producer.
وہ تفریحی صنعت میں پروڈیوسر کے طور پر کام کرتا ہے۔
Woh tafreehi san'at mein producer ke tor par kaam karta hai.
Many people enjoy watching movies as a form of entertainment.
بہت سے لوگ تفریح کے طور پر فلمیں دیکھنے کا لطف اٹھاتے ہیں۔
Bahut se log tafreeh ke tor par filmein dekhne ka lutf uthatay hain.
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💡 Memory Tip
Imagine a party where everyone is enjoying themselves; that’s entertainment!
Visualize a stage with performers entertaining the audience.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ ہو ہنر، نہ ہو تفریح، تو کیا ہے جانا؟
Na ho hunar, na ho tafreeh, to kya hai jaana?
Without skill, without entertainment, what is the essence of life?
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
تھوڑی سی تفریح بھی ضروری ہے۔
Thodi si tafreeh bhi zaroori hai.
A little entertainment is essential.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "entertainere" — to hold among or to keep up
First known use: 15th century
The word 'entertainment' evolved from Latin into Old French before entering the English language in the mid-15th century.