player

• Nom désignant une personne qui participe à un jeu, un sport ou une compétition.

A noun referring to a person who participates in a game, sport, or competition.

1. Sports participantA1formalsport

   A person who participates in a sport or game.

   Participant à un sport ou un jeu

   • He is a talented soccer player.
   • The basketball player scored 30 points.
   • She became a professional tennis player.

   Synonymesathletecompetitorcontestantparticipantsportsmansportswoman

2. MusicianA2formal

   Someone who plays a musical instrument.

   Musicien instrumentiste

   • The guitar player performed an amazing solo.
   • She is a skilled piano player.
   • The band needs a new drum player.

   Synonymesinstrumentalistmusicianperformer

3. Game participantA1informal

   A person who participates in a game, especially video games or board games.

   joueur

   • I'm the best player in this video game.
   • The board game requires four players.
   • He is a skilled chess player.

   Synonymescompetitorcontestantentrantparticipant

4. Romantic manipulator (slang)B2slangamerican

   A person who engages in casual relationships without commitment, often deceptively.

   Arnaqueur sentimental

   • He's such a player; he dates multiple women at once.
   • Don't fall for his charm; he's a real player.
   • She called him out as a player on social media.

   Synonymescasanovalothariophilandererseducerskirt chaserwomanizer