Divertía (en. Was entertaining)
/di.βerˈti.a/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To provide entertainment or fun.
The magician amused the children with his tricks.
El mago divertía a los niños con sus trucos.
To make someone have a good time.
The party always entertained the people.
La fiesta siempre divertía a la gente.
To divert attention from something serious.
The vacations amused us and helped us forget stress.
Las vacaciones nos divertían y nos ayudaban a olvidar el estrés.
Etymology
From the Latin 'divertĕre', which means to turn aside or divert.
Common Phrases and Expressions
have a great time
To spend a very fun time.
divertirse a lo grande
it doesn't amuse me
It is not entertaining or interesting.
no me divierte
life is entertaining
It helps to make life more pleasant.
divierte la vida
Related Words
fun
The action of having fun.
diversión
entertainment
Activity that holds interest or attention.
entretenimiento
game
Recreational activity that can be fun.
juego
Slang Meanings
To have a good time
At the beach, we always have a good time and have fun.
En la playa siempre pasamos un buen rato y nos divertimos.
To have fun
At the meeting, everyone had fun and enjoyed themselves a lot.
En la reunión todos echaron relajo y se divirtieron mucho.