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play (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “play”

infinitiv play; han plays; preteritum played; perfektum part. played; ger. playing
  1. leke
    The children were playing happily on the swings at the park.
  2. spille
    Every Saturday, she plays soccer with her local club.
  3. konkurrere (i en kamp eller et spill)
    Tomorrow, our school's soccer team will play the reigning champions in the finals.
  4. spille (en rolle)
    In the school performance, she played the role of a brave astronaut.
  5. spille (på et musikkinstrument)
    She played the violin beautifully at the concert last night.
  6. frembringe musikk
    The pianist played beautifully, filling the room with melodious tunes.
  7. spille av
    She played the DVD of the new film she borrowed.
  8. oppføre (et teaterstykke)
    The drama club is playing "Romeo and Juliet" at the school theater this weekend.
  9. late som
    When the teacher asked who broke the vase, the children played innocent, looking at each other with feigned confusion.

substantiv “play”

entall play, flertall plays eller utellelig
  1. lek
    At the park, the joyful sounds of kids at play filled the air.
  2. spillforløp
    During the chess tournament, play was interrupted several times due to technical issues.
  3. spillprestasjon
    After practicing all summer, her play on the tennis court was noticeably stronger.
  4. trekk (i et spill)
    During the basketball game, her quick steal and layup was the most impressive play of the night.
  5. skuespill
    The school's drama club is putting on a play about the life of Alexander Hamilton.
  6. strategisk trekk (ofte i forretnings- eller politisk sammenheng)
    The tech company's play into renewable energy surprised many industry experts.
  7. spill (bevegelsen eller samspillet av noe, som i "lysets spill" eller "brisens spill på mine kinn")
    As the leaves rustled in the breeze, a mesmerizing play of dappled sunlight danced upon the forest floor.
  8. slark (i en mekanisk del)
    When I tried to tighten the bolt, I noticed there was a lot of play in the joint, which meant it wasn't secure.
  9. avspilling (av en digital mediefil)
    The latest viral video on YouTube has already hit a million plays in just 24 hours.
  10. avspillingsknapp
    To start watching the movie, simply press the play button on your remote control.