Meaning of игра | Babel Free
[iˈɡra]Definitions
- play, game (activity for amusement, entertainment, or sport)
- game, match, round (a single completed instance of such an activity)
- play (the act or process of playing; manner of execution)
- game (a physical set of items used for a board game or similar activity)
- dance (usually a traditional folk dance; the act of dancing)
- acting, performance (execution of a role in theatre, film, etc.)
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play, flickering, shimmering (lively or rapid movement (e.g. of light, snow, waves)) figuratively
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game, scheme, machination (premeditated actions with a hidden goal) figuratively
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play (free and flexible intellectual or creative activity) figuratively
- playing, frivolity (careless or unserious treatment of something important)
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play, drama (theatrical work) archaic
Examples
“игра́ на кри́еница”
game of hide-and-seek
“игра́ на ка́рти”
card game
“Загу́бих та́зи игра́.”
I lost this game.
“Сюже́тът на фи́лма е интере́сен, но не ми харе́са игра́та на арти́стите.”
The plot of the film is interesting, but I didn't like the actors' performance.
“игра́ на светлината́”
play of light
“опа́сна игра́”
dangerous game
“игра́ на сло́вото”
play on words
“игра́ с живо́та и смъртта́”
playing with life and death
CEFR level
A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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