playing

• Adjetivo derivado do particípio presente de 'play', usado para descrever algo ou alguém que está jogando, brincando ou participando ativamente de uma atividade lúdica ou de um jogo.

Present participle of 'play', used as an adjective to describe something actively involved in play or game activities.

1. Engaged in playA1formal

   Participating in games or recreational activities for fun.

   Brincando

   • The playing children were laughing in the park.
   • She watched the playing puppies chase each other.
   • The playing field was covered in fresh snow.

   Sinônimossporting

   Antônimostoilingworking

2. Performing musicA2formal

   Actively performing or producing music on an instrument.

   Tocando música

   • The playing musicians filled the hall with beautiful sounds.
   • He is a playing member of the orchestra.
   • The playing guitarist captivated the audience.

   Sinônimosperforming

3. Participating in sportsA2formal

   Actively taking part in a sports game or match.

   Jogando

   • The playing players were exhausted after the match.
   • She is a playing member of the tennis team.
   • The playing field was prepared for the tournament.

   Sinônimosactiveparticipating

• Substantivo que designa a ação ou atividade de jogar, brincar ou se divertir, muitas vezes no contexto de jogos, esportes ou música. Também pode indicar a atuação em uma peça, filme ou apresentação.

A noun referring to the act or activity of engaging in play, recreation, or performance, often in the context of games or sports.

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1. Activity of engaging in playA1formal

   The act of participating in games or recreational activities for fun.

   Jogo

   • The children's playing could be heard from the garden.
   • Playing in the park is good for kids' health.
   • She enjoys playing with her toys after school.

   Sinônimosamusementdiversionentertainmentfungamesmanshipplayplaytimerecreation

   Antônimoslaboringtoilingworking

2. Performance on musical instrumentA2formal

   The act of performing music on an instrument.

   Execução em instrumento musical

   • His playing of the piano was impressive.
   • The concert featured excellent playing by the orchestra.
   • She has been practicing her playing for hours.

   Sinônimosexecutioninterpretationperformancerendition

3. Participation in sports or gamesA2formal

   The act of taking part in a sport or game.

   Jogo

   • The team's playing was outstanding in the final match.
   • Playing in the championship requires great skill.
   • His playing in the tournament earned him a medal.

   Sinônimosinvolvementparticipationplay

   Antônimosobservingwatching

• Verbo que indica participar de um jogo ou esporte por diversão, ou executar música com um instrumento.

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.

   Brincar

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

   Sinônimoscavortdisportfrolicrompsport

   Antônimoslaborstudytoilwork

2. A1formal

   To perform music on an instrument or with a device.

   Tocar música

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

   Sinônimosblowexecuteinterpretperformpluckrenderstrum

3. Participate in sportsA1formal

   To take part in a sport or game.

   Praticar esportes

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

   Sinônimoscompetecontendengageparticipatetake part

   Antônimostoilwork

4. Act a roleA2formal

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

   Interpretar um papel

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

   Sinônimosactcharacterizeenactimpersonateperformportrayrepresent

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