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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTable Game
/ˈteɪ.bəl ɡeɪm/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A game that is played on a flat surface, typically involving pieces or cards.
"We enjoyed a long evening of Monopoly, a classic table game." - 2
Any game that requires a table for play, including board games and card games.
"Table games like chess and poker require strategic thinking and skill."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'table game' combines 'table', derived from the Old French 'table', which comes from the Latin 'tabula', meaning a flat surface, and 'game', which originates from the Old English 'gamen', meaning joy or fun. The phrase has evolved to refer to games played on a flat surface, typically involving multiple players.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Table Game" is said worldwide
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Jeu de table
Transliteration: ʒø də tabl
"Nous avons joué à un jeu de table pendant la soirée."
Brettspiel
Transliteration: ˈbʁɛtˌʃpiːl
"Wir haben ein Brettspiel gespielt."
Gioco da tavolo
Transliteration: ˈdʒɔ.ko da ˈta.vo.lo
"Abbiamo giocato a un gioco da tavolo."
Juego de mesa
Transliteration: ˈxwe.ɣo ðe ˈmesa
"Jugamos a un juego de mesa anoche."
Jogo de mesa
Transliteration: ˈʒo.ɡu dʒi ˈme.za
"Nós jogamos um jogo de mesa."
टेबल गेम
Transliteration: ṭe.bal ge.m
"हमने एक टेबल गेम खेला।"
桌游
Transliteration: zhuō yóu
"我们玩了一个桌游。"
테이블 게임
Transliteration: teibeul geim
"우리는 테이블 게임을 했습니다."
テーブルゲーム
Transliteration: tēburu gēmu
"私たちはテーブルゲームをしました。"
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