play
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The meaning (definition) of the word play
to have fun with toys, games, or friends
The word play used in a sentence
“I like to play with my friends at the park.”
Words that mean the same as play (synonyms)
have fungame
Words that mean the opposite of play (antonyms)
work
How the word play is said around the world
| French | jouer (zhway) |
| Spanish | jugar (khooghahr) |
| Mandarin | 玩 (wán) |
| Hindi | खेल (kayl) |
| Arabic | يلعب |
| Russian | играть (igrat') |
| Portuguese (EU) | jogar (zhoogahr) |
| Portuguese (BR) | jogar (zhohgahr) |
| Japanese | 遊ぶ (asobu) |
| German | spielen (shpeeluhn) |
| Urdu | کھیلیں (kaylayn) |
| Punjabi | ਖੇਡੋ (kaydoh) |
| Korean | 놀다 (nolda) |
| Hebrew | לְשַׂחֵק (lsahkhayk) |
| Greek | παιχνίδι (paikhnidi) |
| Dutch | toneelstuk (tohnaylstuk) |
| Tagalog | maglaro (mahglahroh) |
| Vietnamese | chơi (chury) |
| Turkish | oynamak (awynahmahk) |
| Persian | بازی کردن (bahzee kahrdahn) |
| Polish | grać (grahch) |
| Ukrainian | грати (hraty) |
| Bengali | খেলা (kalah) |
| Swedish | spela (spaylah) |
| Italian | giocare (johkahray) |
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