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игра — meaning in English

igra

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English meaning

  • act verb To do something; to take action.
  • game noun An activity played for entertainment or competition, following a set of rules.
  • play verb To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.
  • round adjective Shaped like a circle or sphere, with no sharp corners.

Senses

игра is used for these senses in English:

  • act (countable) A display of behaviour.
  • ball game A specific contest or match between teams playing such a game, in particular a baseball game.
  • game A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime.
  • game (countable) A particular instance of playing a game.

act — full definition

  1. verb To do something; to take action.
  2. verb To perform a role in a play, film, or show.
  3. verb To behave in a particular way.
  4. noun Something done; a deed.
  5. noun A law passed by a legislative body.

game — full definition

  1. noun An activity played for entertainment or competition, following a set of rules.
  2. adj Willing and ready to take part in something, especially something risky or new.
  3. adj Showing determination to keep going despite injury or difficulty.
  4. noun Wild animals hunted for food or sport.
  5. verb To manipulate or exploit the rules of a system for personal advantage.

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