play – English-Svenska Translations in WikDict

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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.	leka, spela
(transitive, intransitive, especially, of a, person) To produce music using a musical instrument.	spela, leka
(transitive, intransitive) To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).	spela, lira, agera, köra
(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.	spela, spela upp

play noun /pleɪ/ , [pʰl̥eɪ̯]
(countable) A theatrical performance featuring actors.	pjäs, skådespel, teaterpjäs, drama, teaterstycke
(turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.	drag
(countable) A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.	drama, pjäs, skådespel, teaterpjäs, teaterstycke
(uncountable, informal) Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.	lek, spel
(uncountable) An individual's performance in a sport or game.	spel

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