amuse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for amuse in the English»French Dictionary

I.amuse [Brit əˈmjuːz, Am əˈmjuz] VB trans

1. amuse (cause laughter):

amuse

amuser

to be amused at or by

s'amuser de

the shareholders were not amused by the decision

la décision n'a pas fait sourire les actionnaires

I'm not amused!

je ne trouve pas ça drôle!

2. amuse (entertain):

amuse game, story:

distraire

to keep sb amused

distraire qn

3. amuse (occupy):

amuse activity, hobby:

occuper

to keep oneself amused

s'occuper

II.to amuse oneself VB refl

1. to amuse oneself (entertain):

to amuse oneself

se distraire

2. to amuse oneself (occupy):

to amuse oneself

s'occuper

III.amused ADJ

amused

amusé

amuse-bouche [Brit əˌmjuːzˈbuːʃ, əˌmuːzˈbuːʃ, Am əˌmuzˈbuʃ] N

amuse-bouche

amuse-bouche m

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his classroom capers amuse his friends

ses pitreries en classe amusent ses camarades

Translations for amuse in the French»English Dictionary

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égayer convives, assemblée

to amuse

s'égayer aux dépens de qn

to amuse oneself at sb's expense

divertir (en amusant) personne

to amuse

se divertir (en s'amusant)

to amuse oneself

distraire (en amusant)

to amuse

se distraire (s'amuser)

to amuse oneself

des grimaces pour amuser les enfants

funny faces to amuse the children

amuser (plaire) personne

to amuse

tes plaisanteries douteuses ne m'amusent plus

your tasteless jokes no longer amuse me

réjouir

to amuse

il n'est pas ici pour enfiler des perles

he's not here to amuse himself

amuse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for amuse in the English»French Dictionary

amuse [əˈmju:z] VB trans

1. amuse:

amuse

amuser

2. amuse (occupy):

amuse

divertir

to keep sb amused

occuper qn

to amuse oneself

se divertir

Translations for amuse in the French»English Dictionary

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distraire

to amuse

divertir

to amuse

amuse Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to amuse oneself

se divertir

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Be stereotyped, do nt go too far, do nt shatter our illusions about you, do nt amuse us too seriously.

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As an umpire, he was known for his entertaining style, adding extra emphasis on his calls to amuse game attendees.

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No country gentleman should be without what amuses every step he takes into his fields.

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Despite her fortune, simple things amuse her the most.

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It is designed to challenge and amuse programmers, and was not made to be suitable for practical use.

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This act seems to amuse him more than a serious attempt on his part, though.

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Late in the 13th century, the term "minstrel" began to be used to designate a performer who amused his lord with music and song.

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He continued his songwriting and composed parodies of various contemporary songs to amuse and entertain his fellow students.

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The party also amused themselves by lassoing penguins and setting them in the water racing.

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She later says she got a certificate, which amuses everyone.

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