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masculine

/ˈxweɣo/

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Translation

game, play

Word origin

From Latin iocus ('jest, joke, sport'). The sense broadened in Spanish to 'game, play'.

Origin
Latin
Root
iocus
English cognates
joke, jocular

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Examples

requiere mucha .

The card game requires a lot of attention.

.

Children learn best through play.

España.

It is a very popular board game in Spain.

, .

It is your turn, there is a lot of money at stake.

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They bought a set of knives for the kitchen.

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This word is part of lesson 7.