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An appearance of a game over message.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: video-games
Examples
- When you die too many times in this game, you get a game over.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A message signaling that the game has ended, usually because the player failed (for example by losing all of their lives) but sometimes following successful completion of the game.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: video-games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
The end of some ongoing situation, especially in failure.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Examples
- If your wife finds out about us, it's game over!
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Death.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
Examples
- When you have cancer, you pretty much have two options: chemotherapy, or game over.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
To receive a 'game over' message.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive, rare
Topics: video-games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
To deliver to someone a 'game over' message.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: rare, transitive
Topics: video-games
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
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Antonyms: none provided
The message originated on pinball machines and has been very widely used in video games.
Across languages
Translations
47 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
اِنْتَهَت اللُّعْبَة
(intahat al-luʕba)
— message
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Azerbaijani:
oyun bitdi
— message
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Bulgarian:
играта свърши
(igrata svǎrši)
— message
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Chinese Mandarin:
游戲結束 /游戏结束
(yóuxì jiéshù)
— message
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Czech:
konec hry
— message
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Esperanto:
finita ludo
— message
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Finnish:
peli ohi
— message
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French:
game over
— message
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French:
fin de jeu
— message
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French:
jeu terminé
— message
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French:
partie terminée
— message
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French:
fin de partie
— message
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Georgian:
თამაში დასრულდა
(tamaši dasrulda)
— message
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German:
Game over
— message
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Hindi:
खेल ख़त्म
(khel xatma)
— message
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Hungarian:
vége a játéknak
— message
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Indonesian:
gim selesai
— message
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Indonesian:
sudahan
— message
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Italian:
gioco terminato
— message
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Japanese:
ゲームオーバー
(gēmu ōbā)
— message
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Korean:
게임 오버
(geim obeo)
— message
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Northern Kurdish:
lîstik xelas
— message
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Mongolian:
тоглоом дууслаа
(togloom duuslaa)
— message
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Norwegian:
game over
— message
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Persian:
بازی تمام شد
(bāziy tamām šod)
— message
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Polish:
koniec gry
— message
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Portuguese:
fim de jogo
— message
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Russian:
игра́ зако́нчена
(igrá zakónčena)
— message
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Spanish:
partida terminada
— message
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Spanish:
jugada acabada
— message
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Swedish:
spelet är över
— message
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Swedish:
spelet är slut
— message
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Tamil:
ஆட்டம் முடிந்தது
(āṭṭam muṭintatu)
— message
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Turkish:
oyun bitti
— message
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Urdu:
کھیل ختم
(khel xatma)
— message
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Finnish:
peli ohi
— end of some ongoing situation
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Hindi:
खेल ख़त्म
(khel xatma)
— end of some ongoing situation
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Indonesian:
berakhir
— end of some ongoing situation
-
Indonesian:
selesai
— end of some ongoing situation
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Japanese:
ゲームオーバー
(gēmu ōbā)
— end of some ongoing situation
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Japanese:
詰んだ
(tsunda)
— end of some ongoing situation
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Polish:
po ptokach
— end of some ongoing situation
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Portuguese:
fim de jogo
— end of some ongoing situation
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Spanish:
el juego se acabó
— end of some ongoing situation
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Spanish:
el juego estaba acabado
— end of some ongoing situation
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Tamil:
சோழி முடிந்தது
(cōḻi muṭintatu)
— end of some ongoing situation
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Vietnamese:
qua đi
— end of some ongoing situation