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play verb

  /ple(j)/ , /pleɪ/ , [pʰleɪ̯]
  • (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, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.
 jouer
  • (transitive, of a person) To operate (a device or media) so as to cause sound (especially music) or moving pictures to be produced.
  • (AAVE, intransitive) To kid; to joke; to say something for amusement; to act, or to treat something, unseriously.
 jouer, lancer, mettre, reproduire, tourner

play noun

  /ple(j)/ , /pleɪ/ , [pʰleɪ̯]
  • (countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
  • (countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.
 pièce, pièce de théâtre
  • (uncountable, sports, with certain prepositions, also figurative) The sphere or circumstance in which a playing implement, such as a ball, is available to be played (see also in play, out of play).
  • (uncountable, informal) Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.
 jeu

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thing noun

  /tɪn/ , /tɪŋ/ , /θiŋ/ , /θiːŋ(ɡ)/ , /θɪŋ(ɡ)/ , /θɪŋ/ , [θeɪŋ]
  • That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept.
 chose, truc, machin
  • Corporeal object.
  • (informal, with the) The central point; the crux.
 chose

things

affaire

Thing noun

  /θɪŋ/
  • (chiefly, historical) A public assembly or judicial council in a Germanic country.
 Thing
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