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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesjoueurs
Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhoo-er
"Les joueurs de l'équipe ont bien joué."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Individuals who participate in a game, sport, or other competitive activity.
"The players on the soccer team practiced every day to improve their skills." - 2
Actors in a theatrical performance.
"The players delivered an outstanding performance that captivated the audience."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'players' is derived from the Middle English 'pleyer', which comes from the Old French 'pleier' meaning 'to play'. The term has evolved over centuries to encompass individuals who engage in games or sports, reflecting a shift from general amusement to more structured forms of competition.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Players" is said worldwide
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joueurs
Transliteration: zhoo-er
"Les joueurs de l'équipe ont bien joué."
Spieler
Transliteration: shpee-lair
"Die Spieler haben hart trainiert."
giocatori
Transliteration: joh-kah-tor-ee
"I giocatori hanno vinto la partita."
jugadores
Transliteration: hoo-gah-dores
"Los jugadores celebraron su victoria."
jogadores
Transliteration: zho-gah-dores
"Os jogadores se prepararam para o jogo."
खिलाड़ी
Transliteration: khiladi
"खिलाड़ी ने खेल में अच्छा प्रदर्शन किया।"
球员
Transliteration: qiúyuán
"球员们在比赛中表现出色。"
선수
Transliteration: seonsu
"선수들은 경기를 위해 훈련했습니다."
選手
Transliteration: senshu
"選手たちは試合に向けて練習しました。"
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