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    Jouée (en. Played)

    /ʒu.e/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    A part played in a theatrical or musical performance.
    The play had an excellent performance this evening.
    La pièce a eu une excellente jouée ce soir.
    An episode or performance in a broader context.
    This performance was memorable for the audience.
    Cette jouée était mémorable pour le public.

    Etymology

    Derived from the verb 'jouer', from Latin 'jocari' which means to joke or have fun.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To play the comedy
    To act in a deceptive or affected manner.
    jouer la comédie
    To play one's role
    To act in accordance with one's responsibilities or expectations.
    jouer son rôle
    To play leading roles
    To have a leading role in a situation.
    jouer les premiers rôles

    Related Words

    To play
    To engage in a playful or interpretative activity.
    jouer
    Representation
    Act of presenting a work, such as a play.
    représentation
    Actor
    Person who plays a role in a play or a movie.
    acteur

    Slang Meanings

    Informal term for a fun performance.
    This performance was really wild!
    Cette jouée était vraiment déjantée !
    Used to describe an excessive theatrical act.
    He did a performance that was overly emotional.
    Il a fait une jouée qui était trop chargée en émotions.