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Dictionary translations for "divertissement"

le divertissement m noun

pl. divertissements

entertainment [ˌentəˈteɪnmənt] (distraction)

Le divertissement sur sa planète consistait à faire des mathématiques multidimensionnelles de haut niveau.

Entertainment on his planet meant doing multidimensional higher mathematics.

distraction [dɪsˈtrækʃən] (diversion)

Phrases with "divertissement" (5)

divertissement TV - television entertainement
film de divertissement - feature film
maison de divertissement public - house of public entertainment
radio de divertissement - contemporary radio
salle de divertissement - amusement parlour

Contexts with "divertissement"

Le divertissement sur sa planète consistait à faire des mathématiques multidimensionnelles de haut niveau. Entertainment on his planet meant doing multidimensional higher mathematics.

Le chant est un divertissement honnête, agréable, mais il faut éviter avec soin de chanter ou d'écouter avec plaisir des chansons obscènes. Singing is an honest and pleasurable entertainment, but one must be careful to avoid singing or taking pleasure in listening to lewd songs.

Des mouches pour des enfants espiègles, voilà ce que nous sommes pour les dieux ; ils nous tuent pour leur divertissement. As flies to wanton boys are we to the gods ; they kill us for their sport.

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