játszik
A1
Hungarian
play, toy, act, verse, trifle
VERB
A1
1
play
A1
Usage pattern:
valakivel/valamivel játszik; valamit játszik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
do something for fun
Themes
recreation
|games
|sports
|children
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To take part in an activity, game, or sport for enjoyment rather than for serious or practical purposes.
VERB
A1
1
play
A1
Usage pattern:
hangszeren játszik; zenét/darabot játszik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
perform music or song
Themes
music
|instrument
|song
|performance
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To produce music by operating a musical instrument or performing a song.
VERB
A1
1
play
A2
Usage pattern:
valakit/szerepet játszik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
act in a drama or role
Themes
acting
|theater
|film
|role
|character
|arts_entertainment
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definition
To perform the part of a character in a film, play, or other dramatic production.
VERB
A1
1
toy
B1
Usage pattern:
játszik valamivel; játszik a gondolattal
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Handle something without seriousness
Themes
casual_action
|considering
|indecision
|fidgeting
|playful_behavior
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Definition
To handle, consider, or play with something in a casual or unserious way.
VERB
A2
1
act
A2
Usage pattern:
filmben/színdarabban játszik; szerepet játszik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Perform as a character
Themes
theatre
|film
|performance
|acting
|role
|arts_entertainment
Definition
To portray a character in a play, film, television show, or other performance.
VERB
A1
SLANG
1
verse
C1
Usage pattern:
vki/vmi ellen játszik
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
compete against someone (slang)
Themes
sports
|video_games
|competition
|informal
|match
|arts_entertainment
Definition
In informal and nonstandard use, to play or compete against another person or team, especially in video games or sports.
VERB
B2
2
trifle
B2
Usage pattern:
játszik vkinek az érzéseivel / vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
Treat something without seriousness
Themes
carelessness
|seriousness
|respect
|emotions
|rules
|core_vocabulary
|communication
Definition
To handle or deal with something without proper seriousness or respect.
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