Jugará (en. Will play)

[xuɣaˈɾa]

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

Engage in a recreational or sports activity.

She will play with her friends in the park.

Ella jugará con sus amigos en el parque.

Participate in a game or competition.

The team will play the final next Sunday.

El equipo jugará la final el próximo domingo.

Use something in a way that can yield a benefit or result.

He will play with the financial market to make profits.

Él jugará con el mercado financiero para sacar ganancias.

From Latin 'jocare', meaning 'to play' or 'to joke'.

play to win

To participate in a game with the intention of achieving victory.

jugar a ganar

play with fire

To put something important at risk by acting recklessly.

jugar con fuego

risk it all

To risk everything in a determined action.

jugarse el todo por el todo

game

Recreational activity or sport that involves rules.

juego

player

A person who participates in a game or sport.

jugador

toy

An object that children play with.

juguete

To play at something that is not serious.

At the party, everyone pretended to be famous.

En la fiesta, todos jugaron a ser famosos.

To engage in an activity with little commitment.

Don't take things so seriously, he's just playing.

No se tome las cosas tan en serio, solo está jugando.