Word Frequency
player (ˈpleɪə
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Definitions
noun
- a person who participates in or is skilled at some game or sport
- a person who plays a game or sport professionally
- a person who plays a musical instrument
- an actor
- (informal) a participant, esp a powerful one, in a particular field of activity ⇒
a leading city player
- See record player
- the playing mechanism in a Pianola
Translations for 'player'
- British English: player A player in a sport or game is a person who takes part....his greatness as a player.ˈpleɪə NOUNof sport
- Arabic: لاعِب
- Brazilian Portuguese: jogador jogadora
- Chinese: 运动员
- Croatian: igrač
- Czech: hráč hráčka
- Danish: spiller
- Dutch: spelervan sport
- European Spanish: jugador jugadorarecreación
- Finnish: pelaaja
- French: joueursport
- German: Spieler Spielerin
- Greek: παίκτης παίκτρια
- Italian: giocatore giocatrice
- Japanese: 選手of sport
- Korean: 선수운동
- Norwegian: spiller
- Polish: zawodnik zawodniczka
- Portuguese: jogador jogadora
- Romanian: jucător jucători
- Russian: игрок
- Spanish: jugador jugadora
- Swedish: spelare
- Thai: นักกีฬา
- Turkish: oyuncuspor
- Ukrainian: гравець
- Vietnamese: cầu thủ
- British English: player You can use player to refer to a musician....a professional trumpet player.ˈpleɪə NOUNof musical instrument
- Arabic: عَازِف
- Brazilian Portuguese: músico
- Chinese: 演奏者
- Croatian: svirač
- Czech: hráč hráčka
- Danish: musiker
- Dutch: spelervan muziek
- European Spanish: instrumentista
- Finnish: soittajasoittimen
- French: joueurinstrument
- German: Spieler Spielerin
- Greek: οργανοπαίχτης οργανοπαίκτρια
- Italian: musicista
- Japanese: 演奏者instrumentalist
- Korean: 연주자
- Norwegian: musiker
- Polish: gracz
- Portuguese: músico
- Romanian: instrumentist instrumentiști
- Russian: исполнитель исполнительница
- Spanish: instrumentista
- Swedish: musiker
- Thai: นักดนตรี
- Turkish: müzisyen
- Ukrainian: музикант
- Vietnamese: người chơi nhạc
Example Sentences Including 'player'
Dooney admitted in a statement: "An irregularity was discovered in the registration form of one player registered with St Patrick's.Irish Times (2002)
Former Ireland captain Dion O'Cuinneagain, registered as an additional player for the knockout stages, is on the bench.Glasgow Herald (2001)
He wanted to play the hand and was looking for the fifth player.The Devil's Door
It was not malicious or dangerous with any intent to harm the player.Glasgow Herald (2001)
ORLANDO MAGIC New NBA order: The worst team in the league (21-61) will make the playoffs without their best player (Tracy McGrady).Maxim (2004)
The CD player eased into `Moonlight Serenade", Tommy Dorsey.Cormorant
There was a small fridge in one corner, a portable CD player on top, some classical piano playing.CHAMELEON (2002)
Two Meath players were booked, and Keaney was sent-off when in fact another Dublin player is understood to have been the guilty party.Irish Times (2002)
We coached a top tennis player in these techniques some time ago, helping him get to the semi-finals of a major tournament.HABIT BUSTING: A 10-step plan that will change your life (2002)
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