English–French

“entertaining” in French

Pronunciation

IPA/distʁɛjɑ̃/

Example

Cette émission est distrayante.

This show is entertaining.

Illustration for distrayant (entertaining)

How to say “entertaining” in French

“Entertaining” in French is distrayant.

A light diversion that draws attention away from routine and keeps it pleasantly occupied.

Full entry for distrayant: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with distrayant

Le film est distrayant.

The movie is entertaining.

Tips for using distrayant

  • English 'distracting' often suggests an unwanted interruption, whereas French distrayant usually describes something entertaining or pleasantly diverting.

Other French words for “entertaining”

La soirée était divertissante.

The evening was entertaining.

“entertaining” in other languages