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playful in Dutch

playful in Dutch is speels — playful means fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.

playful in Dutch

speels
adj

What does "playful" mean?

  1. adj Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.
    "The puppy gave her a playful nudge with its nose."
  2. adj Not meant seriously; done in a joking or teasing spirit.
    "She gave him a playful jab about his terrible cooking."
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playful in a sentence

  • The puppy gave her a playful nudge with its nose.
  • He has a playful sense of humour that puts everyone at ease.
  • She gave him a playful jab about his terrible cooking.

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What is "playful" in Dutch?

"playful" in Dutch is speels. playful means: Fond of play; lighthearted and full of fun, like a young animal or child.

How do you use "playful" in a sentence?

Example: "The puppy gave her a playful nudge with its nose." In Dutch, "playful" is speels.

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