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play in Italian

play in Italian is gioco, dramma, giocare — play means to engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.

play in Italian

gioco
noun
dramma
noun
(countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
giocare
verb
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
suonare
verb
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
giocare
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
recitare
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
mettere
verb
mettere su
verb
riprodurre
verb
suonare
verb
suonare
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
giocare
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.

What does "play" mean?

  1. verb To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.
    "The kids played in the garden until it got dark."
  2. verb To take part in a sport or game.
    "She plays tennis every Saturday morning."
  3. verb To perform music, or operate a device so that it produces sound or video.
    "He plays the guitar in a local band."
  4. verb To act the part of a character in a film, play, or performance.
    "She played the lead role in the school production."

play in a sentence

  • The kids played in the garden until it got dark.
  • Puppies play by chasing and wrestling with each other.
  • She plays tennis every Saturday morning.
  • He plays the guitar in a local band.

Similar words in Italian

Common Italian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "play" in Italian?

"play" in Italian is gioco, dramma, giocare. play means: To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.

How do you use "play" in a sentence?

Example: "The kids played in the garden until it got dark." In Italian, "play" is gioco, dramma, giocare.

Are there other ways to say "play" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 8 translations listed for "play": gioco, dramma, giocare, suonare, recitare, mettere.

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