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play meaning in Esperanto

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play [played, playing, plays] (act in a manner such that one has fun)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ]

ludiverb

play [played, playing, plays] (act in a performance)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ]

roliverb

play [plays] (playful activity)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ]

ludonoun

play [played, playing, plays] (produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense, not affecting a noun))
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ]

muzikiverb

play [played, playing, plays] (produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense), affecting a noun)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ]

muziki per, ludiverb

play [plays] (theatrical performance)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ]

teatraĵonoun

play-acting (act of engaging in pretence or insincere behavior)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.ækt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈpleɪ.ækt.ɪŋ]

aktoradonoun

play the fool (behave in a foolish manner)
verb
[UK: ˈpleɪ ðə fuːl]
[US: ˈpleɪ ðə ˈfuːl]

stultumiverb

playboy [playboys] (man who devotes himself to pleasure)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ]
[US: ˈpleɪ.bɔɪ]

bonvivanto, donĵuanonoun

playdate (Any scheduled recreation, especially if not scheduled by those directly involved.)
noun

ludotemponoun

player [players] (electronic device)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: ˈpleɪ.r̩]

legilonoun

player [players] (software application)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: ˈpleɪ.r̩]

legilonoun

playful (funny, humorous, jesting, frolicsome)
adjective
[UK: ˈpleɪ.fəl]
[US: ˈpleɪ.fəl]

ŝercemaadjective

playful (liking or prone to play)
adjective
[UK: ˈpleɪ.fəl]
[US: ˈpleɪ.fəl]

petolemaadjective

playfulness (quality of being playful)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.fəl.nəs]
[US: ˈpleɪ.fəl.nəs]

ludeconoun

playground [playgrounds] (large open space to play on, usually for children)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd]
[US: ˈpleɪ.ɡraʊnd]

ludejonoun

playing card (one of usually 52 rectangular pieces of card)
noun

ludkartonoun

playlist (record)
noun
[UK: plˈeɪlɪst]
[US: plˈeɪlɪst]

ludlistonoun

playpen [playpens] (enclosure for children to play in)
noun
[UK: ˈpleɪ.pen]
[US: ˈpleɪ.pen]

krablejonoun

plaything (something intended for playing with)
adjective
[UK: ˈpleɪ.θɪŋ]
[US: ˈpleɪ.ˌθɪŋ]

amuzilo, ludiloadjective

ageplay (Form of roleplay.)
noun

aĝoludonoun

chess player (a person who plays chess)
noun
[UK: tʃes ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: ˈtʃes ˈpleɪ.r̩]

ŝakisto, ŝakistino (female)noun

child's play (something particularly simple or easy)
noun
[UK: tʃaɪldz ˈpleɪ]
[US: ˈtʃaɪldz ˈpleɪ]

infana ludonoun

cosplay (subculture centered on dressing as characters)
noun

rolkostumadonoun

cosplay (to costume oneself as a character)
verb

rolkostumigi (transitive)verb

display [displayed, displaying, displays] (to show conspicuously)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈspleɪ]
[US: ˌdɪ.ˈspleɪ]

elmontriverb

foreplay noun
[UK: ˈfɔː.pleɪ]
[US: ˈfɔːr.ˌple]

antaŭludonoun

massively multiplayer online role-playing game (online computer role-playing game)
noun
[UK: ˈmæ.sɪ.vli ˈmʌlt.i.ˌpleə(r) ˈɒn.ˌlaɪn rəʊl ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ ɡeɪm]
[US: ˈmæ.sɪ.vli ˈmʌlt.i.ˌpleər ˈɒn.ˌlaɪn roʊl ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ ˈɡeɪm]

multludista enreta rolludonoun

MP3 player (electronic device for playing digital audio files in the MP3 format)
noun
[UK: ˌem.ˈpiː ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: ˌem.ˈpiː ˈpleɪ.r̩]

mp3-legilonoun

record player (analogue electronic device for playing gramophone records, see also: gramophone)
noun
[UK: rɪˈk.ɔːd ˈpleɪ.ə(r)]
[US: rəˈk.ɔːrd ˈpleɪ.r̩]

diskoturnilonoun

roleplaying game (type of game in which the players assume the role of a character)
noun

rolludonoun

when the cat's away the mice will play (in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances)
phrase

kiam kato promenas, la musoj festenasphrase