Translation of "jouer" to English

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Dictionary translations for "jouer"

jouer verb Conjugation

joue / jouai / joué

play [pleɪ]

Les enfants allèrent jouer dehors.

The children went out to play.

act [ækt] (théâtre)

Elle joua dans la pièce.

She acted in the play.

gamble [ˈɡæmbl] (argent)

Il a perdu son temps à jouer aux courses hippiques.

He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races.

apply [əˈplaɪ] (intervenir)

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Phrases with "jouer" (35)

jouer aux cartes - play cards
jouer aux échecs - play chess
faire jouer - use
jouer à la balle - play ball
jouer aux dames - play draughts
carte à jouer - card
jouer à la baisse - sell short
jouer à la bourse - gamble on the stock exchange
jouer à la dînette - play at tea party
jouer à la hausse - speculate on a rise

Contexts with "jouer"

Les enfants allèrent jouer dehors. The children went out to play.

Je n'ai pas le temps de jouer. I have no time for games.

Il a perdu son temps à jouer aux courses hippiques. He wasted his time on gambling at the horse races.

Puis-je aller jouer dehors ? May I go out to play?

Nous ne sommes pas ici pour jouer et nous amuser. We are not here for fun and games.

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