noun🔗ShareJuegoActivity for amusement only, especially among the young."Children learn through play."Los niños aprenden a través del juego.entertainmentgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuegoSimilar activity in young animals, as they explore their environment and learn new skills."This kind of play helps the young lion cubs develop their hunting skills."Este tipo de juego ayuda a los cachorros de león a desarrollar sus habilidades de caza.animalnaturebiologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl desarrollo de un juegoThe conduct, or course, of a game."The children enjoyed the play at the school's annual talent show. "Los niños disfrutaron del desarrollo del juego en el espectáculo anual de talentos de la escuela.gamesportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJugada, actuaciónAn individual's performance in a sport or game."His play has improved a lot this season."Su juego ha mejorado mucho esta temporada.sportgameentertainmentactionachievementessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJugadaA short sequence of action within a game."That was a great play by the Mudchester Rovers forward."Esa fue una gran jugada del delantero del Mudchester Rovers.gameactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJugada(turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play."In the board game, my turn was next, so I had to make my play. "En el juego de mesa, mi jugada era la siguiente, así que tuve que hacer mi jugada.gameentertainmentactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObra de teatro, piezaA literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue."The school's drama club performed a new play about a family's summer vacation. "El club de teatro de la escuela representó una nueva obra sobre las vacaciones de verano de una familia.literatureentertainmentartcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObra de teatroA theatrical performance featuring actors."We saw a two-act play in the theatre."Vimos una obra de teatro en dos actos en el teatro.cultureentertainmentartliteratureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJugada, operaciónA major move by a business or investor."ABC Widgets makes a play in the bicycle market with its bid to take over Acme Sprockets."ABC Widgets hace una jugada en el mercado de bicicletas con su oferta para adquirir Acme Sprockets.businessfinanceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareYacimientoA geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources."The geologists discovered a large oil play in the previously unexplored region. "Los geólogos descubrieron un gran yacimiento de petróleo en la región previamente inexplorada.geologyenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareJuego, holguraThe extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely."No wonder the fanbelt is slipping: there’s too much play in it."No es de extrañar que la correa del ventilador se deslice: hay demasiado juego en ella.technicalmachinepartessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareActividad sexual, juego sexualSexual activity or sexual role-playing."The couple's argument was about the nature of their play. "La discusión de la pareja fue sobre la naturaleza de su juego sexual.sexentertainmenthumanactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareReproducciónAn instance of watching or listening to digital media."My favorite online play is the new documentary about the rainforest. "Mi reproducción en línea favorita es el nuevo documental sobre la selva tropical.mediaentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareBotón de reproducciónA button that, when pressed, causes media to be played."The play button on the remote started the movie. "El botón de reproducción del mando a distancia inició la película.mediatechnologyelectronicsdevicecomputingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCombate(now usually in compounds) Activity relating to martial combat or fighting."The children's school play involved a mock sword fight. "La obra de teatro escolar de los niños involucraba una pelea de espadas simulada.militarywaressentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar, divertirseTo act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment."They played long and hard."Jugaron mucho y duro.entertainmentgameactionsportessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugarTo perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game)."He plays on three teams"Juega en tres equipos.sportgameessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer el amor, jugarTo take part in amorous activity; to make love."The couple played together in the park late into the evening. "La pareja hizo el amor junta en el parque hasta altas horas de la noche.sexactionbodyhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInterpretar, actuarTo act as the indicated role, especially in a performance."The student will play the role of the detective in the school play. "El estudiante interpretará el papel del detective en la obra de teatro escolar.entertainmentartstageessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar, representar(heading) To produce music or theatre."The school orchestra will play a new piece of music next week. "La orquesta de la escuela tocará una nueva pieza musical la semana que viene.musicentertainmentartcultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareComportarse(heading) To behave in a particular way."My little brother often plays the role of the superhero, saving his stuffed animals. "Mi hermano pequeño a menudo se comporta como un superhéroe, salvando a sus peluches.characteractionwayessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar, funcionarTo move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate."He played the torch beam around the room."Él movió el haz de la linterna por la habitación.actionfunctionmachineessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoverse de un lado a otroTo move to and fro."The cat played with a string, moving it back and forth across the floor. "El gato jugaba con una cuerda, moviéndola de un lado a otro por el suelo.actionsportentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar, actuarTo put in action or motion."to play a trump in a card game"Jugar un triunfo en un juego de cartas.actionentertainmentessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareJugar conTo keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it."The fisherman played the fish gently, keeping it from jumping off the hook so he could reel it in. "El pescador jugó con el pez suavemente, evitando que saltara del anzuelo para poder enrollarlo.fishsportnauticalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareEngañar, estafarTo manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone."You played me!"¡Me has engañado!businessactionattitudecharactermoralessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading