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disport

/dɪˈspɔːrt/

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verb

C2formalcommonobsolete/dɪˈspɔːrt/

An archaic verb meaning to amuse oneself, frolic, or play; to divert or entertain.

ruУстаревший глагол, означающий развлекаться, резвиться или играть; отвлекать или забавлять.esVerbo anticuado que significa divertirse, retozar o jugar; también, entretener o deleitar a alguien.frVerbe vieilli ou littéraire signifiant se divertir, jouer ou s'amuser ; aussi, occuper agréablement, distraire ou amuser quelqu'un.deVeralteter Ausdruck dafür, sich zu vergnügen, zu tummeln oder zu spielen; auch: jemanden zu unterhalten oder zu belustigen.ptVerbo arcaico que significa divertir-se, brincar ou folgar; também pode indicar entreter ou distrair alguém.zh较旧或文雅的动词,意为娱乐、嬉戏、玩耍;也可指使人消遣、逗乐。arفعل قديم بمعنى تسلّى وله في الملذّات واللعب والمرح، أو أشغل غيره وأمتعه وطيّب خاطره.

  1. To amuse oneself C2 formal

    To engage in playful or amusing activity; to frolic or have fun.

    • The children disported themselves in the garden all afternoon.
    • They disported on the beach, enjoying the warm sun.
    • The nobles disported at the royal court with games and dances.

    ruРазвлекатьсяesdivertirse, retozar, jugarfrs'amuserdeSich vergnügenptDivertir-sezh自娱自乐arالتلهي والمرح

    Synonyms: amusecaperdivertentertainfrolicplayrompsport

    Antonyms: drudgegrievelabormourntoilwork

  • disported past participle
  • disported past simple
  • disporting present participle
  • disports third person singular