amusement

diversión

Sensación agradable que produce algo que te hace reír o sonreír.

En inglés sencillo: The pleasant feeling you get when something makes you laugh or smile.

• She smiled with amusement.
• I could not hide my amusement at his mistake.
• To our amusement, the dog joined the dance.

Cómo se usa: to someone’s amusement (To my amusement, the cat stole his chair.)

Sinónimos: mirth, delight

Expresiones frecuentes: with amusement, to someone’s amusement, hide your amusement

diversión, entretenimiento

Diversión que ofrece algo agradable o interesante que se hace o se ve.

En inglés sencillo: Enjoyment provided by something fun or interesting to do or watch.

• We played cards for amusement.
• The show provided an hour of amusement.
• Reading gives her both knowledge and amusement.

Sinónimos: entertainment, fun

Expresiones frecuentes: for amusement, provide amusement, source of amusement

diversión, pasatiempo

Algo que haces o miras para divertirte.

En inglés sencillo: Something you do or watch for fun.

• Cards were our only amusement.
• The town offers several amusements for children.
• Fishing became his favorite weekend amusement.

Sinónimos: entertainment, pastime, diversion

Expresiones frecuentes: popular amusement, local amusements, evening amusement, favorite amusement