adj · noun · verb · 44 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ɡeɪm/
General-American:[ɡeɪ̯m]
British, Southern, Standard:[ɡɛi̯m]
US:Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
Australian, New-Zealand:/ɡæɪm/
Australian, New-Zealand:[ɡæ̝ɪ̯m]
rhymes with -eɪm
CMU ARPABET:G EY1 M
Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Willing and able to participate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: colloquial
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
An activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment, often competitive or having an explicit goal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Examples
Games in the classroom can make learning fun.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
A playful or competitive activity.
A school subject during which sports are practised.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, in-plural, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
A playful or competitive activity.
A particular instance of playing a game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Examples
Sally won the game.
They can turn the game around in the second half.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: match
Antonyms: none provided
9
noun
Meaning 9
A playful or competitive activity.
part of a set during which one player continuously serves (at least four rallies must be won to win a game, at least six games must be won to win the set)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis
Examples
Game, set and match!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
10
noun
Meaning 10
A playful or competitive activity.
That which is gained, such as the stake in a game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
11
noun
Meaning 11
A playful or competitive activity.
The number of points necessary to win a game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
In short whist, five points are game, while in in table tennis game is 21 points.
See also: for the win
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
12
noun
Meaning 12
A playful or competitive activity.
In some games, a point awarded to the player whose cards add up to the largest sum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: card-games, games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
13
noun
Meaning 13
A playful or competitive activity.
The equipment that enables such activity, particularly as packaged under a title.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Examples
Some of the games in the closet we have on the computer as well.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
14
noun
Meaning 14
A playful or competitive activity.
One's manner, style, or performance in playing a game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
Study can help your game of chess.
Hit the gym if you want to toughen up your game.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
15
noun
Meaning 15
A playful or competitive activity.
Ellipsis of video game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, ellipsis
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
16
noun
Meaning 16
A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, singular, usually
Examples
When it comes to making sales, John is the best in the game.
He's in the securities game somehow.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: line
Antonyms: none provided
17
noun
Meaning 17
A field of gainful activity, as an industry or profession.
The music industry.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, informal, singular, uncountable, usually
Something that resembles a game with rules, despite not being designed.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, figuratively
Examples
In the game of life, you may find yourself playing the waiting game far too often.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
19
noun
Meaning 19
An exercise simulating warfare, whether computerized or involving human participants.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: government, military, politics, war
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: wargame
Antonyms: none provided
20
noun
Meaning 20
A questionable or unethical practice in pursuit of a goal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Examples
You want to borrow my credit card for a week? What's your game?
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: scheme, racket
Antonyms: none provided
21
noun
Meaning 21
Wild animals hunted for food.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
The forest has plenty of game.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
22
noun
Meaning 22
The ability to seduce or woo someone, usually by strategy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal, uncountable
Examples
He didn't get anywhere with her because he had no game.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: rizz
Antonyms: none provided
23
noun
Meaning 23
Lovemaking, flirtation.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
24
noun
Meaning 24
Prostitution. (Now chiefly in on the game.)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, slang, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
25
noun
Meaning 25
Mastery; the ability to excel at something.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
26
noun
Meaning 26
Diversion, entertainment.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
27
verb
Meaning 27
To gamble.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
28
verb
Meaning 28
To play card games, board games, or video games.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
29
verb
Meaning 29
To exploit loopholes in a system or bureaucracy in a way which defeats or nullifies the spirit of the rules in effect, usually to obtain a result which otherwise would be unobtainable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
We'll bury them in paperwork, and game the system.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
30
verb
Meaning 30
To perform premeditated seduction strategy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: slang, transitive
Topics: lifestyle, seduction-community, sexuality
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
31
adjective satellite
Meaning 31
willing to face danger
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time
his life was all fun and games
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: diversion, recreation
Narrower terms: catch, party game, computer game, video game, pinball, pinball game, guessing game, ducks and drakes, mind game, paper chase, hare and hounds, ring-around-the-rosy, ring-around-a-rosy, ring-a-rosy, prisoner's base, treasure hunt
34
noun
Meaning 34
a contest with rules to determine a winner
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
you need four people to play this game
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: activity
Narrower terms: curling, bowling, pall-mall, athletic game, child's game, card game, cards, table game, parlor game, parlour game, game of chance, gambling game, zero-sum game
35
noun
Meaning 35
a single play of a sport or other contest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the game lasted two hours
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: contest, competition
Narrower terms: away game, road game, home game, exhibition game, practice game, nightcap, twin bill, doubleheader, double feature, playoff game, cup tie
36
noun
Meaning 36
frivolous or trifling behavior
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
for actors, memorizing lines is no game
for him, life is all fun and games
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: play, frolic, romp, gambol, caper
37
noun
Meaning 37
your occupation or line of work
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
he's in the plumbing game
she's in show biz
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: biz
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: occupation, business, job, line of work, line
38
noun
Meaning 38
animal hunted for food or sport
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: meat
Narrower terms: venison, buffalo, rabbit, hare
42
noun
Meaning 42
(games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
the game is 6 all
he is serving for the game
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: score
43
noun
Meaning 43
(tennis) a division of play during which one player serves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: part, section, division
44
verb
Meaning 44
place a bet on
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Which horse are you backing?
I'm betting on the new horse
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: bet on, back, gage, stake, punt
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: bet, wager, play
Narrower terms: ante, parlay, double up
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *gamaną Proto-West Germanic *gaman Old English gamen Middle English game English game From Middle English game, gamen, gammen, from Old English gamen (“sport, joy, mirth, pastime, game, amusement, pleasure”), from Proto-West Germanic *gaman, from Proto-Germanic *gamaną (“amusement, pleasure, game", literally "participation, communion, people together”), from *ga- (collective prefix) + *mann- (“man”); or alternatively from *ga- + a root from Proto-Indo-European *men- (“to think, have in mind”). Cognate with Yola gaame, gaaume, gaume (“game”), Old Frisian game, gome (“joy, amusement, entertainment”), Dutch gemelijk (“cantankerous, crabbed”), Middle High German gamen (“joy, amusement, fun, pleasure”), Danish gammen (“merriment”), Icelandic, Norwegian Nynorsk gaman (“joy, fun”), Swedish gamman (“mirth, rejoicing, merriment”). Related to gammon, gamble.
Across languages
Translations
394 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Bulgarian:
охотен
(ohoten)
— willing to participate
Czech:
ochotný
— willing to participate
Czech:
svolný
— willing to participate
Czech:
připravený
— willing to participate
Galician:
afouto
— willing to participate
German:
bereit
— willing to participate
German:
dabei
— willing to participate
Hungarian:
van kedve
— willing to participate
Hungarian:
szeretne
— willing to participate
Hungarian:
szívesen
— willing to participate
Hungarian:
benne van
— willing to participate
Icelandic:
með
— willing to participate
Norwegian:
med
— willing to participate
Portuguese:
dentro
— willing to participate
Sicilian:
cummintu
— willing to participate
Sicilian:
cumminciutu
— willing to participate
Spanish:
lúdico
— willing to participate
Swedish:
med
— willing to participate
Swedish:
på
— willing to participate
Welsh:
gêm
— willing to participate
Afrikaans:
spel
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Albanian:
lojë
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Alviri-Vidari:
وازی
(vāzzi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Amharic:
ጨዋታ
(č̣äwata)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لَعْب
(laʕb)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لَعْبَة
(laʕba)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لُعْبَة
(luʕba)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لعبة
(liʕba)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لعبة
(liʕba)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لعبة
(luʕba)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لعب
(laʕb)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Arabic:
لعبة
(luʕba, loʕbe)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Aragonese:
chuego
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Armenian:
խաղ
(xaġ)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Aromanian:
gioc
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Assamese:
খেল
(khel)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Asturian:
xuegu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Azerbaijani:
oyun
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Baluchi:
لیب
(layb)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Baluchi:
لعب
(la'b)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Bashkir:
уйын
(uyın)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Belarusian:
гульня́
(hulʹnjá)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Belarusian:
ігра́
(ihrá)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Bengali:
খেলা
(khela)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Bulgarian:
игра́
(igrá)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Burmese:
အားကစား
(a:ka.ca:)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Carpathian Rusyn:
гра
(hra)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Catalan:
joc
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Cebuano:
dula
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Chechen:
ловзам
(lovzam)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Chinese Cantonese:
遊戲 /游戏
(jau4 hei3)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Eastern Min Chinese:
遊戲 /游戏
(iù-hié)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Hakka Chinese:
遊戲 /游戏
(yù-hi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Chinese:
遊戲 /游戏
(iû-hì)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Chinese Mandarin:
遊戲 /游戏
(yóuxì)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Wu Chinese:
遊戲 /游戏
(6yeu-shi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Chukchi:
увичвын
(uvičvyn)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Corsican:
ghjocu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Czech:
hra
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Danish:
spil
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Danish:
parti
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Danish:
leg
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Dutch:
spel
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Dutch:
spelleke
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Esperanto:
ludo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Estonian:
mäng
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ewe:
kɔɖiɖi
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Extremaduran:
juegu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Faroese:
leikur
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Finnish:
leikki
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
French:
jeu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Friulian:
zûc
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Friulian:
ğûc
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Gagauz:
oyun
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Galician:
xogo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Georgian:
თამაში
(tamaši)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
German:
Spiel
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Greek:
παιχνίδι
(paichnídi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Paraguayan Guarani:
ñembosarái
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Haitian Creole:
jwèt
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Hebrew:
מִשְׂחָק
(miskhák)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Hindi:
खेल
(khel)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Hungarian:
játék
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Icelandic:
leikur
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Icelandic:
spil
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Icelandic:
tafl
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ido:
ludo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ido:
ludajo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ilocano:
ay-ayam
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Indonesian:
permainan
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Interlingua:
joco
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Irish:
cluiche
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Italian:
gioco
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Japanese:
遊び
(asobi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Japanese:
遊戯
(yūgi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Japanese:
ゲーム
(gēmu)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Japanese:
ごっこ
(gokko)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Javanese:
gim
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Javanese:
dolanan
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Kapampangan:
pialung
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Kazakh:
ойын
(oiyn)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Khmer:
ល្បែង
(lbaeng)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Korean:
놀이
(nori)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Korean:
게임
(geim)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Central Kurdish:
گەمە
(geme)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Central Kurdish:
یاری
(yarî)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Central Kurdish:
وازی
(wazî)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Central Kurdish:
کایە
(kaye)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Northern Kurdish:
lîstik
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Northern Kurdish:
yarî
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Kyrgyz:
ойноо
(oynoo)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ladino:
djogo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ladino:
djugo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Lao:
ກິລາ
(ki lā)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Lao:
ການຫຼິ້ນ
(kān lin)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Latin:
lūdus
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Latvian:
spēle
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Latvian:
miesla
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Lithuanian:
žaidimas
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Luhya:
kumwinya
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Macedonian:
игра
(igra)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Malay:
permainan
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Malayalam:
കളി
(kaḷi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Maltese:
logħba
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Manchu:
ᡝᡶᡳᠨ
(efin)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Māori:
whakaraka
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Māori:
kēmu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Marathi:
खेळ
(kheḷ)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Middle English:
game
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Mongolian:
тоглоом
(togloom)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Mongolian:
наадам
(naadam)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Mongolian:
ᠲᠣᠭᠯᠠᠭᠠᠮ
(toɣlaɣam)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Mongolian:
ᠨᠠᠭᠠᠳᠤᠮ
(naɣadum)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Norwegian Bokmål:
spill
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Norwegian Bokmål:
lek
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Occitan:
jòc
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Church Slavic:
игрь
(igrĭ)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Old East Slavic:
игра
(igra)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Old Norse:
leikr
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Old Uyghur:
𐽰𐽳𐽶𐽳𐽺
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Pannonian Rusyn:
бависко
(bavisko)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Pashto:
لوبه
(loba)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Pashto:
بازي
(bāzí)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Dari:
بَازِی
(bāzī)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Iranian Persian:
بازی
(bâzi)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Middle Persian:
𐭥𐭠𐭦𐭩𐭢
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Plautdietsch:
Spell
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Polabian:
jågraićă
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Polish:
gra
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Polish:
zabawa
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Portuguese:
jogo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Romanian:
joc
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Romansch:
gieu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Romansch:
giug
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Romansch:
gioi
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Romansch:
gi
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Romansch:
gö
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Russian:
игра́
(igrá)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Sanskrit:
क्रीडा
(krīḍā)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Scots:
gemme
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Scottish Gaelic:
geama
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Serbo-Croatian:
ѝгра
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Serbo-Croatian:
ìgra
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Sicilian:
jocu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Slovak:
hra
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Slovene:
igra
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Slovene:
tekma
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Lower Sorbian:
graśe
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Upper Sorbian:
hra
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Spanish:
juego
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Old Spanish:
juego
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Old Spanish:
iuego
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Swahili:
mchezo
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Swedish:
spel
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Swedish:
lek
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Tagalog:
laro
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Tajik:
бози
(boz-i)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Tatar:
уен
(uyın)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Tatar:
уйын
(uyın)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Telugu:
ఆట
(āṭa)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Thai:
กีฬา
(gii-laa)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Thai:
เกม
(geem)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Thai:
การเล่น
(gaan-lên)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Tibetan:
རྩེད་མོ
(rtsed mo)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Turkish:
oyun
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ottoman Turkish:
اویون
(oyun)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ottoman Turkish:
لعبت
(luʿbet)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Turkmen:
oýun
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ukrainian:
гра
(hra)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Ukrainian:
ігра́
(ihrá)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Unami:
papuwakàn
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Urdu:
کھیل
(khel)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Uyghur:
ئويۇن
(oyun)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Uzbek:
oʻyin
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Vietnamese:
trò chơi
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Vilamovian:
śpejł
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Walloon:
djeu
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Welsh:
gêm
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Yakut:
оонньуу
(oonňuu)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Yiddish:
שפּיל
(shpil)
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Zazaki:
khay
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Zhuang:
guhcaemz
— playful activity that may be unstructured, amusement, pastime
Afrikaans:
speletjie
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Czech:
hra
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Finnish:
peli
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Haitian Creole:
jwèt
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Marathi:
खेळ
(kheḷ)
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Middle English:
game
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Polish:
gra
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Ottoman Turkish:
اویون
(oyun)
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Ottoman Turkish:
لعبت
(luʿbet)
— activity described by a set of rules, especially for the purpose of entertainment
Afrikaans:
wedstryd
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Arabic:
لَعْب
(laʕb)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Armenian:
խաղ
(xaġ)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Azerbaijani:
oyun
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Bashkir:
бәйге
(bəyge)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Bulgarian:
мач
(mač)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Catalan:
joc
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Catalan:
partida
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Chinese Mandarin:
比賽 /比赛
(bǐsài)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Czech:
utkání
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Czech:
zápas
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Danish:
spil
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Danish:
parti
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Dutch:
wedstrijd
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Dutch:
match
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Dutch:
partij
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Dutch:
matchpartij
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Esperanto:
ludo
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Finnish:
peli
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Finnish:
ottelu
— particular instance of playing a game; match
French:
partie
— particular instance of playing a game; match
French:
jeu
— particular instance of playing a game; match
French:
match
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Georgian:
თამაში
(tamaši)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
German:
Spiel
— particular instance of playing a game; match
German:
Partei
— particular instance of playing a game; match
German:
Match
— particular instance of playing a game; match
German:
Wettstreit
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Greek:
παιχνίδι
(paichnídi)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Hebrew:
מִשְׂחָק
(mis'khak)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Hungarian:
játék
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Irish:
cluiche
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Italian:
partita
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Italian:
gioco
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Japanese:
体育
(taiiku)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Japanese:
競技
(kyōgi)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Japanese:
試合
(shiai)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Javanese:
gim
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Javanese:
tandhingan
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Khmer:
កីឡា
(kəylaa)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Korean:
경기
(gyeonggi)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Korean:
시합
(sihap)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Central Kurdish:
یاری
(yarî)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Lao:
ກີລາ
(kī lā)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Latin:
lūdus
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Latvian:
spēle
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Lithuanian:
rungtynės
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Macedonian:
игра
(igra)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Macedonian:
натпревар
(natprevar)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Macedonian:
меч
(meč)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Malayalam:
കളി
(kaḷi)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Norwegian Bokmål:
spill
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Norwegian Bokmål:
match
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Norwegian Bokmål:
parti
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Norwegian Nynorsk:
spel
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Norwegian Nynorsk:
match
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Norwegian Nynorsk:
parti
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Dari:
بَازِی
(bāzī)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Iranian Persian:
بازی
(bâzi)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Plautdietsch:
Spell
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Polish:
gra
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Portuguese:
jogo
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Portuguese:
partida
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Russian:
игра́
(igrá)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Russian:
матч
(matč)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Russian:
соревнова́ние
(sorevnovánije)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Russian:
состяза́ние
(sostjazánije)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Slovene:
partija
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Slovene:
tekma
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Spanish:
partido
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Spanish:
partida
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Swedish:
spel
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Swedish:
match
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Swedish:
parti
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Tamil:
விளையாட்டு
(viḷaiyāṭṭu)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Thai:
กีฬา
(gii-laa)
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Vietnamese:
thi đấu
— particular instance of playing a game; match
Finnish:
peli
— that which is gained, such as the stake in a game
Middle English:
game
— that which is gained, such as the stake in a game
Finnish:
kortti
— card games: point awarded to the player whose cards add up to the largest sum
Czech:
hra
— equipment that enables such activity, particularly as packaged under a title
Finnish:
peli
— equipment that enables such activity, particularly as packaged under a title
Finnish:
peli
— one's manner, style, or performance in playing a game
Finnish:
peli
— amorous dalliance
Malayalam:
കളി
(kaḷi)
— amorous dalliance
Middle English:
game
— amorous dalliance
Afrikaans:
speletjie
— video game — see also video game
Finnish:
peli
— video game — see also video game
Finnish:
videopeli
— video game — see also video game
French:
jeu vidéo
— video game — see also video game
German:
Computerspiel
— video game — see also video game
German:
Videospiel
— video game — see also video game
Italian:
videogioco
— video game — see also video game
Italian:
videogame
— video game — see also video game
Macedonian:
игра
(igra)
— video game — see also video game
Marathi:
गेम
(gem)
— video game — see also video game
Portuguese:
jogo
— video game — see also video game
Portuguese:
videojogo
— video game — see also video game
Finnish:
ala
— field of an industry or profession
Finnish:
peli
— something that resembles a game with rules