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• Qualifie une personne épuisée ou exténuée, souvent à cause du surmenage ou du manque de sommeil.

Describes someone who is exhausted or worn out, often from overwork or lack of sleep.

1. Engaged in (of games)B1formal

   Describes a game or match that has been participated in or taken part in.

   joué (au sens de disputé)

   • The well-played match ended in a draw.
   • The tournament featured several closely played games.
   • The final was a brilliantly played contest.

   Synonymescontested

• Verbe désignant le fait de participer à un jeu ou à un sport pour se divertir, ou d'interpréter de la musique.

A verb used to indicate engaging in a game or sport for enjoyment, or performing music.

1. Engage in recreationA1formal

   To do an activity for enjoyment and fun, rather than for work or study.

   Jouer (pour se divertir)

   • Children love to play in the park.
   • She plays with her dog every evening.
   • They played games at the birthday party.

   Synonymescavortdisportfrolicrompsport

   Antonymeslaborstudytoilwork

2. A1formal

   To perform music on an instrument or with a device.

   jouer (de la musique)

   • He plays the guitar very well.
   • Can you play this song on the piano?
   • She plays classical music on the violin.

   Synonymesblowexecuteinterpretperformpluckrenderstrum

3. Participate in sportsA1formal

   To take part in a sport or game.

   jouer (à un sport)

   • They play soccer every weekend.
   • He plays basketball for the school team.
   • The teams will play against each other tomorrow.

   Synonymescompetecontendengageparticipatetake part

   Antonymestoilwork

4. Act a roleA2formal

   To perform a character in a play, film, or show.

   jouer un rôle

   • She plays the lead role in the school play.
   • He plays a detective in the movie.
   • The actor plays multiple characters in the series.

   Synonymesactcharacterizeenactimpersonateperformportrayrepresent

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