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play in Spanish

play in Spanish is juego, jugada, obra teatral — play means to engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.

play in Spanish

juego
noun
jugada
noun
obra teatral
noun
reproducción
noun
jugar
verb
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
trebejar
verb
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
tocar
verb
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.
jugar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
actuar
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
hacer de
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
jugar a
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
fingir
verb
To give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be.
hacerse el
verb
To give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be.
hacerse la
verb
To give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be.
simular
verb
To give a false appearance of being; to pretend to be.
embaucar
verb
(transitive, of a, theatrical company, or, band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location).
engañar
verb
(transitive, of a, theatrical company, or, band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location).
engrupir
verb
(transitive, of a, theatrical company, or, band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location).
hacer tonto
verb
(transitive, of a, theatrical company, or, band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location).
jugársela
verb
(transitive, of a, theatrical company, or, band, etc.) To perform or give performances in or at (a venue or location).
tocar
verb
reproducir
verb
poner
verb
poner play
verb
proyectar
verb
reanudar
verb
tocar
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
tañer
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
ejecutar
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
primorear
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
sonar
verb
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
tangir
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 Spanish

Common Spanish translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "play" in Spanish?

"play" in Spanish is juego, jugada, obra teatral. 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 Spanish, "play" is juego, jugada, obra teatral.

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

Yes — Spanish has 29 translations listed for "play": juego, jugada, obra teatral, reproducción, jugar, trebejar.

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