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noun

Juegos

Activity for amusement only, especially among the young.

Examples :

"Children learn through play."

Los niños aprenden a través de los juegos.

entertainment game

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Juegos

Similar activity in young animals, as they explore their environment and learn new skills.

Examples :

"This kind of play helps the young lion cubs develop their hunting skills."

Este tipo de juegos ayuda a los cachorros de león a desarrollar sus habilidades de caza.

animal biology nature action environment

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noun

Desarrollo del juego

The conduct, or course, of a game.

Examples :

"The referee carefully reviews the instant replay to analyze the plays of the football game. "

El árbitro revisa cuidadosamente la repetición instantánea para analizar el desarrollo del juego de fútbol.

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noun

Jugadas, acciones

An individual's performance in a sport or game.

Examples :

"His play has improved a lot this season."

Sus jugadas han mejorado mucho esta temporada.

sport game entertainment achievement

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noun

Jugadas

A short sequence of action within a game.

Examples :

"That was a great play by the Mudchester Rovers forward."

Esa fue una gran jugada del delantero de los Mudchester Rovers.

game sport entertainment action

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noun

Jugadas

(turn-based games) An action carried out when it is one's turn to play.

Examples :

""After careful consideration, Maria made three plays that improved her position in the chess game." "

Después de una cuidadosa consideración, María hizo tres jugadas que mejoraron su posición en el juego de ajedrez.

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Obras de teatro, piezas

A literary composition, intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.

Examples :

"The school's drama club is rehearsing their new play about friendship. "

El club de teatro de la escuela está ensayando su nueva obra sobre la amistad.

literature entertainment art culture

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Obras de teatro, representaciones

A theatrical performance featuring actors.

Examples :

"We saw a two-act play in the theatre."

Vimos una obra de dos actos en el teatro.

entertainment art culture

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Movimientos, jugadas

A major move by a business or investor.

Examples :

"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.

business finance economy

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Yacimiento, formación geológica

A geological formation that contains an accumulation or prospect of hydrocarbons or other resources.

Examples :

"The oil company is exploring the new plays in the Gulf of Mexico. "

La compañía petrolera está explorando los nuevos yacimientos en el Golfo de México.

geology property fuel

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Juego, holgura

The extent to which a part of a mechanism can move freely.

Examples :

"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.

technical machine part

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Actividad sexual, juegos sexuales

Sexual activity or sexual role-playing.

Examples :

"The couple's therapist suggested incorporating new plays into their intimate life to rekindle their passion. "

El terapeuta de la pareja sugirió incorporar nuevos juegos sexuales en su vida íntima para reavivar su pasión.

sex entertainment action human

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noun

Reproducción

An instance of watching or listening to digital media.

Examples :

""The streaming service keeps a record of your recent plays, so you can easily find the videos you were watching." "

El servicio de transmisión mantiene un registro de tus reproducciones recientes, para que puedas encontrar fácilmente los videos que estabas viendo.

media entertainment technology

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Botón de reproducción

A button that, when pressed, causes media to be played.

Examples :

""The student carefully selected his song and pressed the plays on the music app." "

El estudiante seleccionó cuidadosamente su canción y presionó el botón de reproducción en la aplicación de música.

media electronics device technology

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Acciones de combate

(now usually in compounds) Activity relating to martial combat or fighting.

Examples :

"The children's sword plays in the backyard often ended with someone pretending to be defeated. "

Los juegos de espadas de los niños en el patio trasero a menudo terminaban con alguien fingiendo ser derrotado.

military war action

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verb

Jugar, divertirse

To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment.

Examples :

"They played long and hard."

Jugaron mucho y duro.

entertainment action game sport

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verb

Jugar

To perform in (a sport); to participate in (a game).

Examples :

"He plays on three teams"

Juega en tres equipos.

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Hacer el amor, amar

To take part in amorous activity; to make love.

Examples :

"The couple often played in the park late at night. "

La pareja a menudo hacía el amor en el parque a altas horas de la noche.

sex action human

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verb

Interpreta, actúa

To act as the indicated role, especially in a performance.

Examples :

"She plays the role of Juliet in the school play. "

Ella interpreta el papel de Julieta en la obra de teatro de la escuela.

entertainment culture art stage

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verb

Tocar, interpretar

(heading) To produce music or theatre.

Examples :

"The school band plays music at every football game. "

La banda de la escuela toca música en cada partido de fútbol.

music entertainment culture

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verb

Comportarse

(heading) To behave in a particular way.

Examples :

"My brother plays the role of the peacemaker in our family. "

Mi hermano se comporta como el pacificador en nuestra familia.

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verb

Jugar, funcionar

To move in any manner; especially, to move regularly with alternate or reciprocating motion; to operate.

Examples :

"He played the torch beam around the room."

Él movió el haz de la linterna por la habitación.

action machine technology function

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verb

Moverse de un lado a otro

To move to and fro.

Examples :

"The light from the streetlamp plays across the curtains as the cars drive by. "

La luz de la farola se mueve de un lado a otro sobre las cortinas mientras los coches pasan.

action sport entertainment

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Juega, actuar

To put in action or motion.

Examples :

"to play a trump in a card game"

jugar un triunfo en un juego de cartas

action entertainment sport game stage

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Jugar con

To keep in play, as a hooked fish in order to land it.

Examples :

"The fisherman patiently played the hooked trout, reeling it in slowly to avoid breaking the line. "

El pescador jugó pacientemente con la trucha enganchada, enrollándola lentamente para evitar que se rompiera la línea.

fish sport nautical

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Manipular, engañar

To manipulate, deceive, or swindle someone.

Examples :

"You played me!"

¡Me has engañado!

moral business character communication attitude