Buscar
to play
01
jugar
to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children
1.1
jugar
to take part in a game or activity for fun
Ejemplo
Children were playing hopscotch on the sidewalk.
A group of kids were playing tag in the park.
They play hide-and-seek in the backyard.
Let's play a game of charades instead.
I want to play Monopoly with my friends.
02
jugar
to participate in a game or sport to compete with another individual or another team
2.2
golpear
to strike a ball with a part of one's body or an object
Ejemplo
She played a one-handed backhand.
He played a overhead smash.
She played the ball and dribbled past two defenders.
He played a well-executed lob shot.
They played the ball and went for a solo run down the field.
2.3
poner
to assign someone to assume a particular role and position and take part in a match
Ejemplo
The coach played his star player as the team captain for the important match.
The manager played their top scorer in the forward position for the crucial game.
The coach played a reliable goalkeeper to secure the team's defense in the match.
The captain played Emily as the quarterback.
I think we should play John as the goalkeeper.
2.4
mover
(in the game of chess) to move a piece
Ejemplo
They played their knight.
She played her rook to g5.
He played his bishop to b6.
2.5
jugar de
to assume a particular position or role in a sports team
Ejemplo
He plays as a goalkeeper in the hockey team.
She plays as a pitcher in softball.
They've never played as a striker before.
This is her first time playing as a goalkeeper.
03
tocar
to perform music on a musical instrument
3.1
tocar
to have the ability to play a musical instrument well
Ejemplo
I play the flute in the school band.
He taught himself to play the harmonica.
She's learning to play the piano.
Have you ever wished you knew how to play the piano?
04
interpretar
to represent the role of a particular character in a play, movie, etc.
4.1
hacerse
to behave as if one is someone else with a different personality or characteristics
Ejemplo
She tends to play the peacemaker, always trying to resolve conflicts and bring harmony to the group.
They often play the cynic, questioning everything and expressing skepticism.
She often plays the hero, rushing to help others in need without considering her own well-being.
He tends to play the victim in every situation, making others feel guilty and responsible for his misfortunes.
He tried to play the innocent at the meeting, claiming he had no idea about the project's failure, but we all knew he was in charge
05
poner
to activate a device, such as a disc or music player, to produce audio or display recorded images
5.1
sonar
(of a music player, DVD player, musical instrument, etc.) to generate or produce recorded images or sounds
06
actuar en
(of a band, theater company, etc.) to perform at a particular place
07
correr
to appear or move quickly and lightly, particularly in a way that often changes shape or direction
08
cooperar
to be willing to cooperate with others, particularly to complete a particular task or goal
09
to manipulate or handle something in a playful, often aimless or idle, manner
10
to actively influence or impact a situation, event, or outcome
11
to engage in an activity or task with a lighthearted or casual approach
12
to let a fish tire itself out by pulling against the line before bringing it in
13
correr
(of a fountain or other source of water) to send out a steady flow of water
14
to address or handle a situation according to the specified approach or strategy
15
to wager or stake money in a game of chance
16
to make wagers on the outcome of events or races
Play
01
juego
an activity that is done for fun, mostly by children
02
juego
the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)
03
teatro
a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television
04
juego
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
05
juego
an attempt to get something
06
juego
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill
07
juego
a preset plan of action in team sports
08
juego
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
09
juego
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
10
juego
utilization or exercise
11
juego
a live presentation of a play or stage production
12
juego
movement or space for movement
13
juego
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
14
juego
a state in which action is feasible
15
juego
a weak and tremulous light
16
juego
the removal of constraints
17
juego
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
18
juego
the function or action of starting or initiating the playback of a media file
Ejemplo
You'll have to play in the playroom today.
The soy industry plays a significant role in global agriculture.
Sea haulage of goods between continents played a vital role in international trade.
One of her few interests is playing the piano.
Her favorite part of racketlon is playing badminton.
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