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play verb /pleɪ/ , [pʰl̥eɪ̯]
(intransitive) To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.	leikkiä, pitää hauskaa, telmiä
(transitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music (or a specified song or musical style) using (a specified musical instrument).	soittaa, pelata
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).	pelata, näytellä, hoitaa, osallistua
(transitive, ergative) To use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording.	soittaa, leikkiä, toistaa
(transitive, colloquial) To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.	huijata, naruttaa
(transitive, of a, theatrical company, or, band, etc.) To perform in or at; to give performances in or at. (transitive) To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.	leikkiä

play noun /pleɪ/ , [pʰl̥eɪ̯]
(countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue. (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.	näytelmä
(uncountable, informal) Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.	leikki, peli
(uncountable) An individual's performance in a sport or game.	peli
(countable) A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources.	esiintymä, kenttä
(countable, turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.	peli, siirto
(countable) An attempt to move forward, as in a plan or strategy, for example by a business, investor, or political party.	siirto
(countable) An instance of watching or listening to digital media.	toisto, toistokerta

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