Engels

Uitgebreide synoniemen voor playing in het Engels

playing:

playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the playing
    the game; the play; the playing
    • game [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the playing
    the playing; the play
    • playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  3. the playing
    – the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation 1
    the playing
    – the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation 1
    • playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the playing
    – the act of playing a musical instrument 1
    the playing
    – the act of playing a musical instrument 1
    • playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  5. the playing
    – the performance of a part or role in a drama 1
    the performing; the acting; the playing; the playacting
    – the performance of a part or role in a drama 1

playing

  1. playing

Verwante woorden van "playing":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "playing":


Verwante definities voor "playing":

  1. the action of taking part in a game or sport or other recreation1
  2. the act of playing a musical instrument1
  3. the performance of a part or role in a drama1

playing vorm van play:

to play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)

  1. to play
    to play; to pretend; to play-act; to perform; to dramatize; to act; to dramatise
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
    • pretend werkwoord (pretends, pretended, pretending)
    • play-act werkwoord (play-acts, play-acted, play-acting)
    • perform werkwoord (performs, performed, performing)
    • dramatize werkwoord, Amerikaans (dramatizes, dramatized, dramatizing)
    • act werkwoord (acts, acted, acting)
    • dramatise werkwoord, Brits
  2. to play
    to play
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
  3. to play
    to romp; to romp around; to frolic; to horse around; to run around wildly; to play; to let oneself go
    • romp werkwoord (romps, romped, romping)
    • romp around werkwoord (romps around, romped around, romping around)
    • frolic werkwoord (frolics, frolicked, frolicking)
    • horse around werkwoord (horses around, horsed around, horsing around)
    • run around wildly werkwoord (runs around wildly, ran around wildly, running around wildly)
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
    • let oneself go werkwoord (lets oneself go, let oneself go, letting oneself go)
  4. to play
    – engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously 1
    to play; to toy
    – engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • They played games on their opponents1
      • play the stock market1
      • play with her feelings1
    • toy werkwoord (toys, toyed, toying)
      • toy with an idea1
  5. to play
    – pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind 1
    to act; to play; to act as
    – pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind 1
    • act werkwoord (acts, acted, acting)
      • He acted the idiot1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She plays deaf when the news are bad1
    • act as werkwoord (acts as, acted as, acting as)
  6. to play
    – exhaust by allowing to pull on the line 1
    to play
    – exhaust by allowing to pull on the line 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • play a hooked fish1
  7. to play
    – consider not very seriously 1
    to play; to trifle; to dally
    – consider not very seriously 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania1
    • trifle werkwoord (trifles, trifled, trifling)
      • He is trifling with her1
    • dally werkwoord (dallies, dallied, dallying)
  8. to play
    – participate in games or sport 1
    to play
    – participate in games or sport 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • We played hockey all afternoon1
      • play cards1
      • Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches1
  9. to play
    – contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 1
    to encounter; to meet; to play; to take on
    – contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle 1
    • encounter werkwoord (encounters, encountered, encountering)
    • meet werkwoord (meets, met, meeting)
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • Princeton plays Yale this weekend1
      • Charlie likes to play Mary1
    • take on werkwoord (takes on, took on, taking on)
  10. to play
    – employ in a game or in a specific position 1
    to play
    – employ in a game or in a specific position 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • They played him on first base1
  11. to play
    – use or move 1
    to play
    – use or move 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • I had to play my queen1
  12. to play
    – shoot or hit in a particular manner 1
    to play
    – shoot or hit in a particular manner 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She played a good backhand last night1
  13. to play
    – bet or wager (money) 1
    to play
    – bet or wager (money) 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • He played $20 on the new horse1
      • She plays the races1
  14. to play
    – put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game 1
    to play
    – put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • He is playing his cards close to his chest1
      • The Democrats still have some cards to play before they will concede the electoral victory1
  15. to play
    – stake on the outcome of an issue 1
    to play; to bet; to wager
    – stake on the outcome of an issue 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She played all her money on the dark horse1
    • bet werkwoord (bets, betting)
      • I bet $100 on that new horse1
    • wager werkwoord (wagers, wagered, wagering)
  16. to play
    – make bets 1
    to play
    – make bets 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • play the casinos in Trouville1
  17. to play
    – use to one's advantage 1
    to play
    – use to one's advantage 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She plays on her clients' emotions1
  18. to play
    – discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream 1
    to play
    – discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • play water from a hose1
      • The fountains played all day1
  19. to play
    – manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination 1
    to play; to fiddle; to toy; to diddle
    – manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She played nervously with her wedding ring1
      • He played with the idea of running for the Senate1
    • fiddle werkwoord (fiddles, fiddled, fiddling)
      • Don't fiddle with the screws1
    • toy werkwoord (toys, toyed, toying)
    • diddle werkwoord (diddles, diddled, diddling)
  20. to play
    – cause to happen or to occur as a consequence 1
    to work; to play; to bring; to make for; wreak
    – cause to happen or to occur as a consequence 1
    • work werkwoord (works, worked, working)
      • I cannot work a miracle1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • play a joke1
    • bring werkwoord (brings, brought, bringing)
      • bring comments1
      • The rain brought relief to the drought-stricken area1
    • make for werkwoord (makes for, made for, making for)
    • wreak werkwoord
      • wreak havoc1
  21. to play
    – perform on a certain location 1
    to play
    – perform on a certain location 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • The prodigy played Carnegie Hall at the age of 161
      • She has been playing on Broadway for years1
  22. to play
    – be performed or presented for public viewing 1
    to play
    – be performed or presented for public viewing 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • What's playing in the local movie theater?1
      • `Cats' has been playing on Broadway for many years1
  23. to play
    – cause to emit recorded audio or video 1
    to run; to play
    – cause to emit recorded audio or video 1
    • run werkwoord (runs, ran, running)
      • They ran the tapes over and over again1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • I'll play you my favorite record1
      • He never tires of playing that video1
  24. to play
    – emit recorded sound 1
    to play
    – emit recorded sound 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • The tape was playing for hours1
      • the stereo was playing Beethoven when I entered1
  25. to play
    – play a role or part 1
    to act; to represent; to play
    – play a role or part 1
    • act werkwoord (acts, acted, acting)
      • She wants to act Lady Macbeth, but she is too young for the role1
    • represent werkwoord (represents, represented, representing)
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • Gielgud played Hamlet1
      • She played the servant to her husband's master1
  26. to play
    – perform on a stage or theater 1
    to act; to play; playact; roleplay
    – perform on a stage or theater 1
    • act werkwoord (acts, acted, acting)
      • She acts in this play1
      • He acted in `Julius Caesar'1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She acts in this play1
      • I played in `A Christmas Carol'1
    • playact werkwoord
    • roleplay werkwoord
  27. to play
    – pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity 1
    to play
    – pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • Let's play like I am mommy1
  28. to play
    – replay (as a melody) 1
    to play; spiel
    – replay (as a melody) 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • She played the third movement very beautifully1
    • spiel werkwoord
  29. to play
    – play on an instrument 1
    to play
    – play on an instrument 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • The band played all night long1
  30. to play
    – perform music on (a musical instrument) 1
    to play
    – perform music on (a musical instrument) 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • He plays the flute1
      • Can you play on this old recorder?1
  31. to play
    – move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly 1
    to play
    – move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • The spotlights played on the politicians1
  32. to play
    – cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space 1
    to play
    – cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • The engine has a wheel that is playing in a rack1
  33. to play
    – act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome 1
    to play
    – act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • This factor played only a minor part in his decision1
      • This development played into her hands1
      • I played no role in your dismissal1
  34. to play
    – engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion 1
    to play; recreate
    – engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • On weekends I play1
    • recreate werkwoord
      • The students all recreate alike1
  35. to play
    – be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children 1
    to play
    – be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • The kids were playing outside all day1
      • I used to play with trucks as a little girl1
  36. to play
    – behave carelessly or indifferently 1
    to play; to toy; to flirt; to dally
    – behave carelessly or indifferently 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
    • toy werkwoord (toys, toyed, toying)
    • flirt werkwoord (flirts, flirted, flirting)
    • dally werkwoord (dallies, dallied, dallying)
  37. to play
    – behave in a certain way 1
    to play
    – behave in a certain way 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • play safe1
      • play it safe1
      • play fair1
  38. to play
    – be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way 1
    to play
    – be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way 1
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)
      • This speech didn't play well with the American public1
      • His remarks played to the suspicions of the committee1
  39. to play
    – To start or continue the execution of a digital media file. 2
    to play
    – To start or continue the execution of a digital media file. 2
    • play werkwoord (plays, played, playing)

Conjugations for play:

present
  1. play
  2. play
  3. plays
  4. play
  5. play
  6. play
simple past
  1. played
  2. played
  3. played
  4. played
  5. played
  6. played
present perfect
  1. have played
  2. have played
  3. has played
  4. have played
  5. have played
  6. have played
past continuous
  1. was playing
  2. were playing
  3. was playing
  4. were playing
  5. were playing
  6. were playing
future
  1. shall play
  2. will play
  3. will play
  4. shall play
  5. will play
  6. will play
continuous present
  1. am playing
  2. are playing
  3. is playing
  4. are playing
  5. are playing
  6. are playing
subjunctive
  1. be played
  2. be played
  3. be played
  4. be played
  5. be played
  6. be played
diverse
  1. play!
  2. let's play!
  3. played
  4. playing
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

  1. the play
    the leeway; the margin; the play
    • leeway [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • margin [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  2. the play
    the stage play; the play; the production
  3. the play
    the game; the play; the playing
    • game [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  4. the play
    the competition
    – an occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants 1
    the contest; the game; the play; the set
    • contest [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • game [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • set [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    the match
    – a formal contest in which two or more persons or teams compete 1
    • match [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  5. the play
    the playing; the play
    • playing [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  6. the play
    the game; the play
    • game [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  7. the play
    – the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully 1
    the play; the swordplay
    – the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • swordplay [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  8. the play
    – the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) 1
    the play; the gambling; the gaming
    – the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize) 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • there was heavy play at the blackjack table1
    • gambling [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • his gambling cost him a fortune1
    • gaming [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  9. the play
    – activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules 1
    the play; the child's play
    – activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child1
    • child's play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  10. the play
    – (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession 1
    the turn; the play
    – (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession 1
    • turn [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • it is my turn1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • it is still my play1
  11. the play
    – gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement 1
    the play; the frolic; the caper; the romp; the gambol
    – gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • it was all done in play1
    • frolic [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • their frolic in the surf threatened to become ugly1
    • caper [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • romp [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • gambol [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  12. the play
    – a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill 1
    the play; the manoeuvre; the maneuver; the manoeuver
    – a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the runner was out on a play by the shortstop1
    • manoeuvre [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord, Brits
    • maneuver [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he made a great maneuver1
    • manoeuver [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord, Amerikaans
  13. the play
    – a preset plan of action in team sports 1
    the play
    – a preset plan of action in team sports 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the coach drew up the plays for her team1
  14. the play
    – an attempt to get something 1
    the bid; the play
    – an attempt to get something 1
    • bid [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he made a bid to gain attention1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • they made a futile play for power1
  15. the play
    – utilization or exercise 1
    the play
    – utilization or exercise 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the play of the imagination1
  16. the play
    – movement or space for movement 1
    the play; the looseness
    – movement or space for movement 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • there was too much play in the steering wheel1
    • looseness [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  17. the play
    – verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) 1
    the fun; the play; the sport
    – verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously) 1
    • fun [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he became a figure of fun1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • sport [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he said it in sport1
  18. the play
    – a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage 1
    the play; the dramatic play; the drama
    – a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway1
    • dramatic play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • drama [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
  19. the play
    – a theatrical performance of a drama 1
    the play
    – a theatrical performance of a drama 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the play lasted two hours1
  20. the play
    – a weak and tremulous light 1
    the play; the shimmer
    – a weak and tremulous light 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the play of light on the water1
    • shimmer [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the shimmer of colors on iridescent feathers1
  21. the play
    – the removal of constraints 1
    the play; the free rein
    – the removal of constraints 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • they gave full play to the artist's talent1
    • free rein [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • he gave free rein to his impulses1
  22. the play
    – a state in which action is feasible 1
    the play
    – a state in which action is feasible 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • the ball was still in play1
      • insiders said the company's stock was in play1
  23. the play
    – (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds 1
    the play; the playing period; the period of play
    – (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds 1
    • play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
      • rain stopped play in the 4th inning1
    • playing period [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord
    • period of play [the ~] zelfstandig naamwoord

Verwante woorden van "play":


Alternatieve synoniemen voor "play":


Antoniemen van "play":


Verwante definities voor "play":

  1. the act using a sword (or other weapon) vigorously and skillfully1
  2. the act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize)1
    • there was heavy play at the blackjack table1
  3. activity by children that is guided more by imagination than by fixed rules1
    • Freud believed in the utility of play to a small child1
  4. (game) the activity of doing something in an agreed succession1
    • it is still my play1
  5. gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement1
    • it was all done in play1
  6. a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill1
    • the runner was out on a play by the shortstop1
  7. a preset plan of action in team sports1
    • the coach drew up the plays for her team1
  8. an attempt to get something1
    • they made a futile play for power1
  9. utilization or exercise1
    • the play of the imagination1
  10. movement or space for movement1
    • there was too much play in the steering wheel1
  11. verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)1
  12. a dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage1
    • he wrote several plays but only one was produced on Broadway1
  13. a theatrical performance of a drama1
    • the play lasted two hours1
  14. a weak and tremulous light1
    • the play of light on the water1
  15. the removal of constraints1
    • they gave full play to the artist's talent1
  16. a state in which action is feasible1
    • the ball was still in play1
    • insiders said the company's stock was in play1
  17. (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds1
    • rain stopped play in the 4th inning1
  18. engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously1
    • They played games on their opponents1
    • play the stock market1
    • play with her feelings1
  19. pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind1
    • She plays deaf when the news are bad1
  20. exhaust by allowing to pull on the line1
    • play a hooked fish1
  21. consider not very seriously1
    • She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania1
  22. participate in games or sport1
    • We played hockey all afternoon1
    • play cards1
    • Pele played for the Brazilian teams in many important matches1
  23. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle1
    • Princeton plays Yale this weekend1
    • Charlie likes to play Mary1
  24. employ in a game or in a specific position1
    • They played him on first base1
  25. use or move1
    • I had to play my queen1
  26. shoot or hit in a particular manner1
    • She played a good backhand last night1
  27. bet or wager (money)1
    • He played $20 on the new horse1
    • She plays the races1
  28. put (a card or piece) into play during a game, or act strategically as if in a card game1
    • He is playing his cards close to his chest1
    • The Democrats still have some cards to play before they will concede the electoral victory1
  29. stake on the outcome of an issue1
    • She played all her money on the dark horse1
  30. make bets1
    • play the casinos in Trouville1
  31. use to one's advantage1
    • She plays on her clients' emotions1
  32. discharge or direct or be discharged or directed as if in a continuous stream1
    • play water from a hose1
    • The fountains played all day1
  33. manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination1
    • She played nervously with her wedding ring1
    • He played with the idea of running for the Senate1
  34. cause to happen or to occur as a consequence1
    • play a joke1
  35. perform on a certain location1
    • The prodigy played Carnegie Hall at the age of 161
    • She has been playing on Broadway for years1
  36. be performed or presented for public viewing1
    • What's playing in the local movie theater?1
    • `Cats' has been playing on Broadway for many years1
  37. cause to emit recorded audio or video1
    • I'll play you my favorite record1
    • He never tires of playing that video1
  38. emit recorded sound1
    • The tape was playing for hours1
    • the stereo was playing Beethoven when I entered1
  39. play a role or part1
    • Gielgud played Hamlet1
    • She played the servant to her husband's master1
  40. perform on a stage or theater1
    • She acts in this play1
    • I played in `A Christmas Carol'1
  41. pretend to be somebody in the framework of a game or playful activity1
    • Let's play like I am mommy1
  42. replay (as a melody)1
    • She played the third movement very beautifully1
  43. play on an instrument1
    • The band played all night long1
  44. perform music on (a musical instrument)1
    • He plays the flute1
    • Can you play on this old recorder?1
  45. move or seem to move quickly, lightly, or irregularly1
    • The spotlights played on the politicians1
  46. cause to move or operate freely within a bounded space1
    • The engine has a wheel that is playing in a rack1
  47. act or have an effect in a specified way or with a specific effect or outcome1
    • This factor played only a minor part in his decision1
    • This development played into her hands1
    • I played no role in your dismissal1
  48. engage in recreational activities rather than work; occupy oneself in a diversion1
    • On weekends I play1
  49. be at play; be engaged in playful activity; amuse oneself in a way characteristic of children1
    • The kids were playing outside all day1
    • I used to play with trucks as a little girl1
  50. behave carelessly or indifferently1
  51. behave in a certain way1
    • play safe1
    • play it safe1
    • play fair1
  52. be received or accepted or interpreted in a specific way1
    • This speech didn't play well with the American public1
    • His remarks played to the suspicions of the committee1
  53. To start or continue the execution of a digital media file.2

Verwante synoniemen voor playing