Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die unterhaltung

Translation (Übersetzung) entertainment, conversation, maintenance
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ʊntɐˈhaltʊŋ]
B1
Nouns
Intermediate
Neutral
Tags (Tags)
feminine noun B1 entertainment conversation maintenance
Unterhaltung is a feminine noun that can refer to entertainment (like TV shows or games), conversation (discussion between people), or maintenance (keeping something in working order). The meaning depends heavily on context.

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unterhaltung is a German Nouns

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unterhaltung Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Die Unterhaltung im Fernsehen war sehr unterhaltsam.
The entertainment on TV was very entertaining.
Media/leisure
Wir hatten eine angenehme Unterhaltung über Politik.
We had a pleasant conversation about politics.
Social interaction
Die Unterhaltung der Maschinen ist sehr teuer.
The maintenance of the machines is very expensive.
Technical/maintenance

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unterhaltung Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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root verb (Stammverb)
unterhalten
Meaning: to entertain, to converse, to maintain
Tense: infinitive
Example: Wir unterhalten uns gerne.
Verb
adjective form (Adjektivform)
unterhaltsam
Meaning: entertaining
Example: Der Film war sehr unterhaltsam.
Adjective
related noun (verwandtes Substantiv)
Unterhaltskosten
Meaning: maintenance costs
Example: Die Unterhaltskosten für das Auto sind hoch.
Noun
Unterhalt
Meaning: livelihood, maintenance, alimony
Example: Er zahlt Unterhalt für seine Kinder.
Noun

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unterhaltung Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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unterhaltung Collocations (Kollokationen)

unterhaltung collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn unterhaltung word combinations and how to use unterhaltung with other words naturally.

Unterhaltung bieten
to provide entertainment
High frequency
leichte Unterhaltung
light entertainment
High frequency
elektronische Unterhaltung
electronic entertainment
Medium frequency
Unterhaltung suchen
to seek entertainment
Medium frequency
Unterhaltung genießen
to enjoy entertainment
High frequency
Unterhaltung der Maschine
maintenance of the machine
Medium frequency
Unterhaltung der Straße
road maintenance
Medium frequency
angenehme Unterhaltung
pleasant conversation
High frequency

unterhaltung Idioms (Redewendungen)

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zur Unterhaltung
for entertainment
Used to indicate something is done for amusement or enjoyment rather than serious purpose
in Unterhaltung vertieft
deep in conversation
Completely absorbed in a discussion with someone
Unterhaltung machen
to entertain
To provide amusement or enjoyment to others
Unterhaltung finden
to find entertainment
To discover something amusing or enjoyable
Unterhaltung bieten
to offer entertainment
To provide amusement or enjoyment

unterhaltung Synonyms (Synonyme)

unterhaltung synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for unterhaltung and expand your German vocabulary. Learn unterhaltung similar words and their usage.

Vergnügen
Meaning: pleasure, amusement
High similarity
Gespräch
Meaning: conversation
Medium similarity
Amüsement
Meaning: amusement
High similarity
Belustigung
Meaning: amusement, diversion
Medium similarity
Wartung
Meaning: maintenance
Medium similarity
Instandhaltung
Meaning: maintenance
Medium similarity
Zeitvertreib
Meaning: pastime
Medium similarity

unterhaltung Antonyms (Antonyme)

unterhaltung antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to unterhaltung. Discover unterhaltung opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Arbeit
Meaning: work
Ernst
Meaning: seriousness
Vernachlässigung
Meaning: neglect
Stille
Meaning: silence
Langeweile
Meaning: boredom

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unterhaltung Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

unterhaltung semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to unterhaltung. Explore unterhaltung related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn unterhaltung contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

Freizeit Gespräch Vergnügen Amüsement Wartung Instandhaltung Kommunikation Diskussion

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