Information about the word entertain (English → Esperanto: konsideri)

Synonyms: consider, take into account, ponder, reflect, see, debate, mull

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/ɛntəˈteɪ̯n/
Hyphenationen·ter·tain
Shavian alphabet𐑧𐑯𐑑𐑼𐑑𐑱𐑯
Deseret alphabet𐐯𐑌𐐻𐐯𐑉𐐻𐐩𐑌

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) entertain(I) entertained
(thou) entertainest(thou) entertainedst
(he) entertains, entertaineth(he) entertained
(we) entertain(we) entertained
(you) entertain(you) entertained
(they) entertain(they) entertained
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) entertain (I) entertained
(thou) entertain(thou) entertained
(he) entertain(he) entertained
(we) entertain(we) entertained
(you) entertain(you) entertained
(they) entertain(they) entertained
Imperative mood
entertain
Participles
Present participlePast participle
entertainingentertained

Usage samples

And that’s because lots and lots of Americans, and even Republicans, are inclined to believe, or at least entertain the idea, that Trump was aware of something unsavory.

Translations

Afrikaansbeskou; oorweeg; sien
Catalanconsiderar
Danishtage hensyn til
Dutchbeschouwen; nagaan; overwégen; bekijken; bezien
English (Old English)asmeagan
Esperantokonsideri; rigardi
Faeroesevirða; meta at vera
Finnishharkita
Frenchconsidérer
Germanberücksichtigen; betrachten; erwägen; sich überlegen; in Erwägung ziehen; in Betracht ziehen; Rücksicht nehmen auf; beherzigen; erachten für
Icelandictaka tillit til
Italianconsiderare
Low Germanbeskouw; beskouwen
Norwegianta hensyn til
Papiamentokonsiderá
Portugueseconsiderar; refletir
Romanianse gândi
Russianсчитать
Saterland Frisianbetrachtje; ättergunge; sik uurlääse
Spanishconsiderar
Swedishbetrakta
West Frisiansjen