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unterhaltsam

entertaining

Meaning of unterhaltsam

fun and enjoyable

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German/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/
entertaining
unterhaltsam - entertaining
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unterhaltsam with English translation

unterhaltsam usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das Buch ist kurz, aber unterhaltsam.

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unterhaltsam belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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unterhaltsam synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between unterhaltsam / amüsant / vergnüglich / erheiternd / lustig / komisch

A
🇩🇪German
amüsant

Slightly more playful than neutral unterhaltsam; often used for jokes, stories, events, or articles that are pleasantly amusing.

B1Often
V
🇩🇪German
vergnüglich

Emphasizes pleasant, enjoyable time spent; it sounds a bit more literary and calm than unterhaltsam.

B1Rarely
E
🇩🇪German
erheiternd

Means mood-lifting or enlivening; often about things that make you feel lighter and happier, but the word is somewhat literary.

B1Rarely
L
🇩🇪German
lustig

The most common everyday word for funny or cheerful; can describe a person, joke, situation, or anything amusing.

B1Very Often
K
🇩🇪German
komisch

Can mean funny or strange; the meaning depends on context, so it does not always match unterhaltsam.

B1Very Often
S
🇩🇪German
spannend

Closer to exciting or gripping; it is more about interest and suspense than simple amusement.

B1Very Often

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How to pronounce unterhaltsam and what this word means

unterhaltsam means entertaining. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce unterhaltsam

/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/

unterhaltsam translation

entertaining

unterhaltsam examples

Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.

unterhaltsam transcription

/ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/

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unterhaltsam meaning: what does it mean?

macht Spaß und ist angenehm

unterhaltsam pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

unterhaltsam is pronounced as /ˌʊntɐˈhaltsam/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

unterhaltsam definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam. Translation: Фильм был очень забавным.

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