Masculine
jeu
Meaning
- game (activity performed for amusement)
- play (in a theatre/theater)
- set (of objects that belong together)
- manner of handling a gun
- play (mechanics: a space between two adjacent parts to allow free movement)
- a pipe organ stop
- a hand of playing cards
Concepts
child’s play
be defeated
be unsuccessful
construction set
dramatic play
secret plan
children’s game
period of play
playing period
act as
bet on
deck of cards
Synonyms
espace libre
jeu d’enfant
scene
débattement
jeu d’enfants
Seth
la soupe au canard
Ready
du gâteau
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ʒø/
Etymology
Inherited from Old French geu, gieu, giu, from Latin iocus, jocus.
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Sentences
Kane, l'antagoniste du jeu et personnage original conçu par Akira Toriyama, est également jouable .
Kane, the game's antagonist and original character designed by Akira Toriyama, is also playable.
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