Question 1

Where does the French word "jouer" come from?

Accepted Answer

from the Latin jocare (attested in Plautus), a non-deponent variant of the classical Latin jŏcari ('to joke, banter'), then 'to play, have fun' in late Latin, supplanting in this sense the classical ludēre.

Question 2

What words are synonyms of the French word "jouer"?

Accepted Answer

faire joujou
mumuse

Question 3

What does "jouer" mean in French?

Accepted Answer

To recreate, to entertain, to have fun.
To play a game of any kind.
To pass the time with games of commerce or chance.
To engage money in a game of chance.
To engage money, to speculate.
To exploit a situation, a feeling, an idea to one's advantage.
To use the instrument that is necessary to play a certain game.
To use a musical instrument, to produce sounds from it.
To move, to have the ease and faculty of movement. In this sense, it is said especially of springs, machines, etc.
To apply oneself.
To act in a play.
To recreate, to entertain oneself. It is sometimes said, poetically, of things.
To attack someone carelessly.
To disdain, to regard someone or something as negligible, to show that one does not care about it.
To risk sums or valuable objects in a game.
To expose oneself rashly.
To deceive, to abuse
To engage in this or that game, with one or more people.
To move a ball.
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To put a card or a suit in which one is playing into play.
To perform a tune, a piece of music on an instrument, with instruments.
To represent, and refers either to the play that is being performed, or to the character one is assigned to represent.
To mock someone, to ridicule them on stage:
To perform amusing actions to provoke laughter.
To feign feelings one does not have.
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To imitate something, to take on its appearance.

Question 4

What is the translation of "jouer" into italian?

Accepted Answer

fare

Question 5

How do you translate "jouer" into portuguese?

Accepted Answer

representar

Question 6

How do you say "jouer" in spanish?

Accepted Answer

tocar

Question 7

How do you translate "jouer" into english?

Accepted Answer

act

Question 8

How to translate "jouer" into russian?

Accepted Answer

сыграть

Question 9

How do you say "jouer" in german?

Accepted Answer

darbieten

jouer

Conjugation of the verb "jouer"

Indicative

Present

Present perfect

Imperfect

Pluperfect

Simple past

Past anterior

Future

Future perfect

Subjunctive

Present

Past

Imperfect

Pluperfect

Conditional

Present

Past 1st form

Past 2nd form

Imperative

Present

Past

Participle

Present

Past