Keresés
to play
01
játszik, szórakozik
to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children
Intransitive
Example
A group of children were playing on the playground.
Kids were playing with water balloons in the garden.
1.1
játszani, szórakozni
to take part in a game or activity for fun
Transitive: to play a game
Example
A group of kids were playing tag in the park.
Children were playing hopscotch on the sidewalk.
1.2
játszani, szerepet játszani
to assume a role or character during a game or playful activity
Transitive: to play a role
Example
John and his sister enjoyed playing " doctor, " with John pretending to be the patient while his sister acted as the caring physician.
The children decided to play superheroes.
02
játszik, versenyez
to participate in a game or sport to compete with another individual or another team
Intransitive: to play against sb | to play with sb
Example
Brazil is playing against Argentina in the upcoming match.
Has she played against you in a game of tennis yet?
2.1
játszik, kihelyez
(in card games) to place a card face-up on the table, revealing its value
Transitive: to play a card
Example
As the round progressed, players began to strategize and carefully choose which cards to play.
He hesitated before playing the Queen of Hearts, knowing it could potentially backfire.
2.2
üt, játszik
to strike a ball with a part of one's body or an object
Transitive: to play a ball
Example
He played a overhead smash.
He played a well-executed lob shot.
2.3
játszani, szerepet adni
to assign someone to assume a particular role and position and take part in a match
Transitive: to play sb | to play sb as a role and position | to play sb in a role and position
Example
I think we should play John as the goalkeeper.
The captain played Emily as the quarterback.
2.4
játszik, lép
(in the game of chess) to move a piece
Transitive: to play a chess piece
Example
He played his bishop to b6.
She played her rook to g5.
2.5
játszik, posztot vállal
to assume a particular position or role in a sports team
Intransitive: to play as a role | to play in a position
Example
He plays as a goalkeeper in the hockey team.
She plays as a pitcher in softball.
03
játszik, produkál
to perform music on a musical instrument
Intransitive: to play | to play on an instrument
Transitive: to play a musical piece on an instrument
Example
He played Beethoven's Symphony No. 5 on the violin.
In the café, a jazz trio was playing.
3.1
játszik, jól játszik
to have the ability to play a musical instrument well
Transitive: to play a musical instrument
Example
Have you ever wished you knew how to play the piano?
He taught himself to play the harmonica.
3.2
kísérni, játszani
to provide musical accompaniment for someone's movement in a specified direction
Transitive: to play sb somewhere
Example
The marching band played them out of the stadium with a triumphant tune.
The pianist played her off the stage after her final bow.
04
játszik, eljátszik
to represent the role of a particular character in a play, movie, etc.
Transitive: to play a character
Example
He played a villain in the action movie.
She had always desired to play Lady Macbeth in Shakespeare's Macbeth.
4.1
szerepet játszik, előad
to behave as if one is someone else with a different personality or characteristics
Transitive: to play sb
Example
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
lejátszik, megindít
to activate a device, such as a disc or music player, to produce audio or display recorded images
Transitive: to play an audio or recorded images
Example
I played white noise through my headphones to drown out the chatter in the busy café.
She played the DVD and enjoyed watching her favorite movie on the television.
5.1
játszik, lejátszik
(of a music player, DVD player, musical instrument, etc.) to generate or produce recorded images or sounds
Transitive: to play recorded images or sounds
Example
In the distance, a piano was playing a soft melody
The jukebox played a selection of classic hits, creating a nostalgic atmosphere in the diner.
06
zenél, előad
(of a band, theater company, etc.) to perform at a particular place
Transitive: to play a show somewhere
Example
The band played an energetic set at the local pub.
The choir played a heartfelt rendition of the national anthem at the stadium.
6.1
előadni, játszani
(of plays or shows) to be performed and presented before an audience
Intransitive
Example
The Broadway musical was playing to full houses every night.
The classic opera was playing at the opera house, attracting opera enthusiasts from all around.
07
játszik, lepkészik
to appear or move quickly and lightly, particularly in a way that often changes shape or direction
Intransitive
Example
A mysterious smile played on her lips, revealing nothing.
A subtle smirk played on his face as he revealed his secret.
08
játszik, együttműködik
to be willing to cooperate with others, particularly to complete a particular task or goal
Intransitive
Example
She asked for assistance, but her friends would n't play along.
The artist wanted a collaboration, but the record label would n't play .
09
játszik, babrák
to manipulate or handle something in a playful, often aimless or idle, manner
Intransitive: to play with sth
Example
He found himself playing with the zipper on his jacket, pulling it up and down repeatedly.
He played with his hair, twirling it absentmindedly while lost in thought.
10
játszik, hatással van
to actively influence or impact a situation, event, or outcome
Transitive: to play a part
Example
Every citizen has a role to play in building a strong and cohesive community.
Her positive attitude played a key role in motivating the team to achieve their goals.
11
játszadozik, manipulál
to approach or engage in something in a lighthearted or unserious manner, often with an element of manipulation
Example
He liked to play with his colleagues' emotions during the meeting.
She played with his feelings, leading him to believe she was interested.
12
játszik, fáraszt
to let a fish tire itself out by pulling against the line before bringing it in
Transitive: to play a fish
Example
As the fish thrashed and pulled, he played it skillfully, waiting for the right moment to start reeling it in.
He played the fish before reeling it in.
13
fogadni, játszani
to wager or stake money in a game of chance
Transitive: to play an amount of money
Example
He decided to play $ 20 on the roulette table.
He decided to play $ 50 on the poker game with his friends.
14
fogad, játsszik
to make wagers on the outcome of events or races
Transitive: to play events or races
Example
She likes to play the races and bets on her favorite horses.
He decided to play the blackjack table and see if luck was on his side.
15
ömlik, spriccel
(of a fountain or other source of water) to send out a steady flow of water
Intransitive
Transitive: to play sth
Example
The fountain in the park played a graceful stream of water.
The garden fountain was playing.
16
játszik, kezel
to address or handle a situation according to the specified approach or strategy
Transitive: to play a situation in a specific manner
Example
He chose to play the situation diplomatically, avoiding confrontation.
She decided to play it safe and follow the established protocol.
Play
01
játék, játszadozás
an activity that is done for fun, mostly by children
What is "play"?
Play refers to an activity done for enjoyment, amusement, or recreation, often involving imagination, creativity, or physical movement. It is usually done in a relaxed, informal setting and can include a wide range of activities such as games, sports, or other fun activities. Play can be solo or involve other people, and it is common in both children and adults. Examples of play include playing board games, sports like soccer, or simply playing with toys. Play helps reduce stress, encourage social interaction, and support learning and development.
Example
The children 's laughter filled the playground as they engaged in play.
Building sandcastles on the beach is a classic example of play.
02
játék, fogadás
the act of engaging in a game or activity for stakes, aiming to win a prize, often involving payment for participation
Example
He bought a lottery ticket, participating in the play for a chance at the jackpot.
Lottószelvényt vásárolt, részt véve a játékban a főnyereményért.
The casino 's play involved high stakes and potential big winnings.
A kaszinó játéka magas tétekkel és potenciális nagy nyereményekkel járt.
03
színdarab, előadás
a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television
Example
The playwright 's new play will debut at the local theater next month.
A drámaíró új színdarabja a helyi színházban debütál a következő hónapban.
The radio station broadcasted a play that captivated listeners nationwide.
A rádióállomás egy olyan színdarabot sugárzott, amely lenyűgözte a hallgatókat az egész országban.
04
lépés, játszmázás
an effort or action taken to achieve or obtain something
Example
His play for the promotion involved taking on more projects and responsibilities.
A lépése a promóció érdekében több projekt és felelősség vállalását jelentette.
The company 's play to dominate the market included aggressive advertising campaigns.
A cég lépése a piac uralására agresszív reklámkampányokat tartalmazott.
05
játék, mozgástér
the allowance for movement or room to maneuver
Example
The engineers designed the new joint with enough play to allow for movement in all directions.
A mérnökök úgy tervezték meg az új csatlakozást, hogy elegendő mozgástér legyen a mozgáshoz minden irányban.
The loose screws provided too much play, causing the structure to be unstable.
A laza csavarok túl nagy mozgástérrel rendelkeztek, ami a szerkezet instabilitását okozta.
5.1
szabadság, mozgástér
the range or flexibility to act or operate freely
Example
The new regulations introduced play in how businesses could operate.
Az újonnan bevezetett szabályozások szabadságot adnak a vállalkozások működésében.
By allowing more play, the policy gave employees greater freedom in managing their tasks.
A politika a nagyobb szabadság megengedésével nagyobb mozgástért biztosított a dolgozóknak a feladataik kezelésében.
06
játéktevékenység, játékos cselekvés
a skillful and coordinated action performed with precision and dexterity
Example
The quarterback 's play in the final seconds won the game.
A hátvéd játéktevékenysége az utolsó másodpercekben megnyerte a meccset.
The gymnast 's play on the balance beam earned her a perfect score.
A tornász játéktevékenysége a gerendán tökéletes pontszámot ért el.
07
tréfálkozás, viccelődés
verbal wit or teasing, often at another's expense, but intended in a humorous and light-hearted manner
Example
Their friendly play at the dinner table always makes everyone laugh.
A vacsoraasztalnál való barátságos tréfálkozás mindig meghozza a nevetést mindenki számára.
The comedian 's play with the audience had everyone in stitches.
A komikus tréfálkozása a közönséggel mindenkit megnevettetett.
08
lejátszás, játszás
the function or action of starting or initiating the playback of a media file
Example
She pressed play to start watching the movie.
Megnyomta a lejátszás gombot, hogy elkezdje nézni a filmet.
The music began as soon as he hit play on his device.
A zene elindult, amint megnyomta a lejátszást a készülékén.
09
játék, játszadozás
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement
10
játékterv, stratégia
a prearranged strategy or plan of action used in team sports
Example
The coach called a new play to surprise the opposing team.
A edző egy új játéktervet hívott, hogy meglepje az ellenfél csapatot.
They executed the play perfectly, leading to a touchdown.
Tökéletesen végrehajtották a játéktervet, ami touchdownhoz vezetett.
11
játék, játszás
activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules
12
vívás, harci játék
the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully
13
felhasználás, gyakorlás
utilization or exercise
14
előadás, színdarab
a live presentation of a play or stage production
15
játszma, játék
a state in which action is feasible
16
pislákolás, csillogás
a weak and tremulous light
17
játék, előadás
(in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds
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