Wat betekent play on words in Engels?

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Het woord play on words in Engels betekent spelen, iets spelen, bespelen, spelen, uitvoeren, afspelen, spelen, spelen, uitvoering, toneelstuk, spelen, spelen, gokken, speling, beurt, spel, speling, aandacht, play, meedoen, gokken, dollen, doen alsof, veinzen, spelen, spelen, draaien, spelen, opvoeren, wedden, het tegen iem. opnemen, spelen, richten, theatre, play, play, play, play, play, play, play, play, play, play bridge, play outdoors, play first fiddle, play first fiddle, play first violin, play the leading part, play the leading part, play second fiddle, play second violin, play second fiddle, It's child's play, play a minor role, play a role, play a role, play a role in, play a role in, fair's fair, play golf, child's play, child's play, child's play, play along, play in, play with fire, come into play, play safe, play safe, play chess, playground, play area, playpark, playground, play area, playpark, play with, consider, play against, play games, play games, rule of play, rule of the game, do sports, play sports, do sports, play sports, play against, play tag, play as, play tiddlywinks, begeleiden, het spelletje meespelen, uitproberen, aanklooien, aankloten, sollen met, knoeien met, spelen met, dollen met, bagatelliseren, afzwakken, uitbeelden, aflopen, eindigen, klieren, slecht functioneren, slecht werken, benadrukken, aanzetten, spelen met, spelen met, jouw steentje bijdragen, eerlijk spel, vals spel, in het spel, in dienst, actief, voor de grap, het is kinderspel, een rol spelen, deelnemen aan, meedoen aan, deels verantwoordelijk zijn, improviseren, op het gehoor spelen, kijken wie het langst durft, het belang bagatelliseren van, zich van de domme houden, eerlijk spelen, zich aan de regels houden, voortrekken, onder één hoedje spelen, spelletjes spelen, sport beoefenen, funest zijn voor, op zeker spelen, in de schaduw staan van, veel relaties hebben, de dwaas uithangen, de clown uithangen, zich aan de regels houden, roeien met de riemen die je hebt, de rol spelen van, met vuur spelen, spelen, zijn rol spelen, zijn aandeel leveren, klei. Raadpleeg de onderstaande details voor meer informatie.

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Betekenis van het woord play on words

spelen

intransitive verb (do [sth] for amusement) (zich vermaken)

The children are playing.

iets spelen, bespelen

transitive verb (perform on: a musical instrument) (instrument)

He plays the piano and the guitar.

spelen, uitvoeren

transitive verb (music: perform) (muziek)

Play another Beethoven sonata.

afspelen

transitive verb (put on, listen to: music, a CD) (muziek, cd)

I am playing the new CD on the stereo.

spelen

transitive verb (take part in: a sport or game) (sport en spel)

Who'd like to play tennis? Let's play hide-and-seek!

spelen

transitive verb (act the role of) (acteren, rol)

Who wants to play Lady Macbeth?

uitvoering

noun (performance)

I'd like to see a play for my birthday.

toneelstuk

noun (drama)

He wrote the play with specific actors in mind.

spelen

noun (recreational activity)

You have no time for play when you run your own company.

spelen, gokken

noun (dated (gambling)

He acquired a lot of debts at play.

speling

noun (movement, looseness)

There's too much play between the wheel and the axle.

beurt

noun (game: turn)

It's my play. Can I have the dice, please?

spel

noun (conduct of a game)

It's a tournament in which you'll see top class play.

speling

noun (movement of light) (licht)

They watched the play of the sunlight on the water.

aandacht

noun (attention)

The double murder got a lot of play on the morning news.

play

noun (button) (knop)

Insert the CD and press play.

meedoen

intransitive verb (take part)

We'd like to play, too.

gokken

intransitive verb (gamble)

Minors are not allowed to play.

dollen

intransitive verb (jest)

I didn't mean it. I was only playing.

doen alsof

intransitive verb (pretend)

She wasn't really injured; she was just playing.

veinzen, spelen

intransitive verb (feign)

He's playing dead.

spelen, draaien

intransitive verb (be performed)

What's playing tonight?

spelen

intransitive verb (music: perform) (muziek: uitvoeren)

He loves the violin. He plays all day.

opvoeren

transitive verb (give a performance)

They're playing "Waiting for Godot" all week.

wedden

transitive verb (bet)

He likes to play the horses.

het tegen iem. opnemen

transitive verb (compete against)

No one wants to play him because he never loses.

spelen

transitive verb (pretend)

Let's play house.

richten

transitive verb (direct light, water)

He played the spotlight on the entranceway.

theatre

(theaterspel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

play

(muziek/video: reproduceren)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

play

(zich voordoen als, uithangen)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

play

(aanpakken, uitvoeren)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

play

(manier van bezig zijn)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

play

(toneeluitvoering)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

play

(dollen, sollen)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

play

(overwegen, overdenken) (with an idea)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

play

(zich met een spel vermaken)

play

(+ op (beoefenen, doen aan) (sports, instrument)

(intransitive verb: Verb not taking a direct object--for example, "She jokes." "He has arrived.")

Mijn zoon zit op voetbal.

play bridge

(kaartspel spelen) (card game)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play outdoors

(spelen in open lucht)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play first fiddle

(figuurlijk (leidersrol hebben) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play first fiddle, play first violin

(letterlijk (in een orkest)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play the leading part

(letterlijk (in toneelstuk, film)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play the leading part

(figuurlijk (belangrijk zijn) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play second fiddle

(figuurlijk (zich in een ondergeschikte positie bevinden) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play second violin, play second fiddle

(letterlijk (in een orkest)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

It's child's play

(figuurlijk (iets is heel gemakkelijk)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play a minor role

(van weinig betekenis zijn)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play a role

(figuurlijk (van invloed zijn) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play a role

(als acteur/actrice) (actors)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play a role in

(letterlijk (in toneelstuk) (actors)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play a role in

(figuurlijk (meewerken aan) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

fair's fair

(fair) (informal)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")

play golf

(sport)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

child's play

(spel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

child's play

(fig. (iets heel gemakkelijk) (figurative, informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

child's play

(figuurlijk (makkelijk iets) (fig., informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

play along

(meedoen, deelnemen)

play in

(persoon: rol in film / serie) (film)

play with fire

(figuurlijk (zeer onvoorzichtig handelen) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

come into play

(figuurlijk (zich voordoen, opduiken ) (figurative)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play safe

(informeel (geen risico's nemen)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play safe

(geen risico's nemen)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play chess

(spel)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

playground, play area, playpark

(plaats om in te spelen)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

playground, play area, playpark

(tuin om in te spelen)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

play with

(zich vermaken met)

consider

(figuurlijk (idee: overwegen)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")

I'm playing with the idea of starting a band.

play against

(m.b.t. sport: wedstrijd)

play games

(letterlijk)

play games

(figuurlijk (niet serieus nemen) (figurative)

rule of play, rule of the game

(reglement)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

do sports, play sports

(aan sport doen, sporten)

do sports, play sports

(spelen)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

play against

(sport: spelen tegen)

play tag

(kinderspelletje) (children's game)

play as

(sport: spelen als)

Hij komt uit als spits voor Ajax.

play tiddlywinks

(het vlooienspel spelen)

begeleiden

phrasal verb, intransitive (music: play accompaniment) (muziek)

Joanna sang while Keith played along on the guitar.

het spelletje meespelen

phrasal verb, intransitive (figurative, informal (feign co-operation) (figuurlijk, inf.)

Leo wanted me to join in when he pranked our teacher, but I refused to play along.

uitproberen

phrasal verb, intransitive (informal (experiment)

I was just playing around to see if I could get the webcam to work.

aanklooien, aankloten

phrasal verb, intransitive (informal (be frivolous) (informeel)

Quit playing around and get back to work!

sollen met, knoeien met

phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (informal (tamper) (informeel)

Someone has been playing around with the projector and now it doesn't work.

spelen met, dollen met

phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (informal (amuse yourself) (informeel)

The dog was playing around with a stick he'd found on the ground.

bagatelliseren, afzwakken

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (informal (minimize significance of)

In my job interview I played down my previous failures and emphasized my successes.

uitbeelden

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (enact)

The director made the actors play the scene out again with a slightly different emphasis.

aflopen, eindigen

phrasal verb, intransitive (proceed to the end)

Nobody knows how this little drama will play out.

klieren

phrasal verb, intransitive (UK, informal (child: misbehave) (informeel)

The children got bored on the long journey and started playing up.

slecht functioneren, slecht werken

phrasal verb, intransitive (informal (appliance: malfunction)

The washing machine suddenly started playing up.

benadrukken, aanzetten

phrasal verb, transitive, separable (US, informal (draw attention to)

She always used heavy eyeliner to play up her blue eyes.

spelen met

phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (tamper or fiddle with)

spelen met

phrasal verb, transitive, inseparable (child: amuse oneself with)

jouw steentje bijdragen

verbal expression (mainly US (contribute, participate) (figuurlijk)

Martha did her part to make the event a success.

eerlijk spel

noun (sportsmanship, fairness)

The concept of fair play is very important in the Olympics. Technically I win by default, but in the spirit of fair play I'll reschedule the match.

vals spel

noun (illegal act)

The senator died in a car crash, but foul play is suspected.

in het spel

adjective (ball: not out) (bal)

The ball was in play when the winger crossed it for the centre forward to score.

in dienst, actief

adjective (figurative (active)

Lowering the interest rate is among ideas that are still in play.

voor de grap

adverb (as a joke)

The comment was made in play and not intended to offend anyone.

het is kinderspel

expression (it's extremely easy)

It's so easy to do -- it's child's play, really.

Dat is makkelijk, het is kinderspel.

een rol spelen

verbal expression (act) (film, theater)

I'd like to play a part in the school musical, so I'm going to audition.

deelnemen aan, meedoen aan

verbal expression (participate)

This was a real community effort, nearly everyone here played a part in creating the newsletter.

deels verantwoordelijk zijn

verbal expression (be partly responsible)

Oliver's tendency to trust people too easily played a part in his downfall.

improviseren

transitive verb (figurative (improvise)

What will we do tomorrow? Let's play it by ear.

op het gehoor spelen

transitive verb (literal (music: not follow a score) (muziek)

I read music well, but I have a hard time playing by ear. He's amazing, he never learned to read music, he just plays by ear.

kijken wie het langst durft

(test courage)

The teenagers played chicken in their cars, driving directly towards one another.

het belang bagatelliseren van

verbal expression (minimize significance of)

We are trying to play down the importance of standardized tests in our school.

zich van de domme houden

verbal expression (informal (feign ignorance) (informeel)

Phil played dumb when his dad asked him if he knew who had broken the window.

eerlijk spelen

intransitive verb (games: be sporting)

It's the referee's job to ensure that both teams play fair.

zich aan de regels houden

intransitive verb (figurative (behave by the rules)

Hey, play fair! Take that ace out of your sleeve right now!

voortrekken

verbal expression (show partiality)

My boss plays favorites; his buddies get the plum assignments, and the rest of us get the menial work.

onder één hoedje spelen

verbal expression (informal (collude with) (figuurlijk)

spelletjes spelen

(informal, figurative (be inconsistent) (figuurlijk, inf.)

I wish Derek would stop playing games and make a clear decision about what he intends to do.

sport beoefenen

(do sports, activities)

The children spent the afternoon playing games.

funest zijn voor

verbal expression (bring chaos to)

The train strike is playing havoc with my travel plans.

op zeker spelen

verbal expression (informal (avoid taking risks)

The gymnast considered attempting the flip, but decided to play it safe and stick with the routine she knew well.

in de schaduw staan van

verbal expression (figurative (be considered less important) (figuurlijk)

She always played second fiddle to her talented older sister.

veel relaties hebben

verbal expression (figurative, informal (have many relationships)

Simon has gained a reputation for playing the field.

de dwaas uithangen, de clown uithangen

verbal expression (behave in a silly way)

Bob enjoyed playing the fool in front of his grandchildren.

zich aan de regels houden

(figurative (co-operate, conform)

No wonder he's a success, he really knows how to play the game.

roeien met de riemen die je hebt

verbal expression (figurative (work with what you have) (figuurlijk)

de rol spelen van

verbal expression (act the role of)

Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman starred in "Casablanca", and Dooley Wilson played the part of Sam.

met vuur spelen

verbal expression (risk danger) (figuurlijk)

Computer users are playing with fire if they don't keep their anti-virus software up to date.

spelen

(informal, figurative (behave strategically) (informeel)

If he plays his cards right, he could get to go to New York.

Als hij het slim speelt kan hij naar New York vertrekken.

zijn rol spelen, zijn aandeel leveren

verbal expression (mainly UK (contribute, participate)

Each of us needs to play our part to make the world a better place.

klei

noun (children's modelling clay)

Playdough is a great art supply for kids--easy to use and it has a nice odor.

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