🇬🇧 en fr 🇫🇷

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.
 jouer, amuser
  • (transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).
 jouer, interpréter, jouer (à)
  • (transitive, ergative) To use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording.
 jouer, lancer, mettre, reproduire, tourner
  • (transitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music (or a specified song or musical style) using (a specified musical instrument).
 jouer

play noun

  /pleɪ/ , [pʰl̥eɪ̯]
  • (uncountable, informal) Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.
 jeu
  • (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
 pièce de théâtre, pièce
  • (countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
 pièce
play truant
sécher, faire l'école buissonnière
foul play
coup tordu, mauvais coup, faute, infraction
when the cat's away the mice will play
le chat parti, les souris dansent, quand le chat n'est pas là, les souris dansent
play with fire
jouer avec le feu
play by ear
improviser, jouer à l'oreille
mystery play
mystère
fair play
fair-play, fairplay, franc-jeu
play on words
jeu de mots
play possum
faire le mort

🇫🇷 fr en 🇬🇧

fair-play
sportsmanlike, fair play, sportsmanship
free-to-play
free-to-play
pay-to-play
pay-to-play
plug and play
plug and play
play-boy
playboy
play-back
lip sync
Let’s Play
Let's Play
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