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plaything (something intended for playing with) adjective [UK: ˈpleɪ.θɪŋ] [US: ˈpleɪ.ˌθɪŋ] | (Bokmål) leketøyadjective (Nynorsk) leiketøyadjective |
playwright [playwrights] (writer of plays for the theatre) noun [UK: ˈpleɪ.raɪt] [US: ˈpleɪ.ˌraɪt] | (Bokmål) dramatikernoun |
record player (analogue electronic device for playing gramophone records, see also: gramophone) noun [UK: rɪˈk.ɔːd ˈpleɪ.ə(r)] [US: rəˈk.ɔːrd ˈpleɪ.r̩] | (Bokmål) platespillernoun (Nynorsk) platespelarnoun |
relay [relays] (athletics discipline) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈleɪ] [US: ˈriː.ˌle] | (Bokmål) stafettnoun (Nynorsk) stafettnoun |
relay [relays] (electrical actuator) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈleɪ] [US: ˈriː.ˌle] | (Bokmål) relénoun (Nynorsk) relénoun |
relay race (sports contest) noun [UK: rɪ.ˈleɪ reɪs] [US: ˈriː.ˌle ˈreɪs] | (Bokmål) stafettløpnoun (Nynorsk) stafettløpnoun |
replay [replays] (replayed match) noun [UK: ˌriː.ˈpleɪ] [US: ri.ˈpleɪ] | (Bokmål) omkampnoun (Nynorsk) omkampnoun |
roleplaying game (type of game in which the players assume the role of a character) noun | (Nynorsk) rollespelnoun rollespillnoun |
screenplay (script for a movie or a television show) noun [UK: ˈskriːn.pleɪ] [US: ˈskriːn.ˌple] | (Bokmål) scenarionoun (Nynorsk) scenarionoun |
string player (string instrument player) noun | (Bokmål) strykernoun |
swordplay (fighting with a sword) noun [UK: ˈsɔːd.pleɪ] [US: ˈsɔːrd.ˌple] | sverdkampnoun |
tennis player [tennis players] (a person who plays tennis) noun [UK: ˈte.nɪs ˈpleɪ.ə(r)] [US: ˈte.ˌnɪs ˈpleɪ.r̩] | (Bokmål) tennisspillernoun (Nynorsk) tennisspelarnoun |
when the cat's away the mice will play (in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances) phrase [UK: wen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə maɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ] [US: hwen ðə ˈkæts ə.ˈweɪ ðə ˈmaɪs wɪl ˈpleɪ] |