playing

playing
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. jouer
Playing with my kids is my favorite Sunday afternoon activity.Jouer avec mes enfants est mon activité préférée du dimanche après-midi.
a. jouer (used with "de" before a musical instrument)
I prefer playing the guitar with a pick.Je préfère jouer de la guitare avec un médiator.
a. jouer (used with "à")
Playing soccer in high school is one my fondest memories.Jouer au foot au lycée est l’un de mes plus beaux souvenirs.
a. jouer
Yves is scared of playing center forward on his new team.Yves a peur de jouer avant-centre dans sa nouvelle équipe.
a. jouer (used with "contre")
Playing our biggest rival always draws a big crowd.Jouer contre notre plus grand rival attire toujours une grande foule.
a. jouer
Playing serious characters is new to Damien.Jouer des personnages sérieux est nouveau pour Damien.
b. interpréter
Renée doesn’t feel like playing the lead role in the play.Renée n’a pas envie d'interpréter le rôle principal de la pièce.
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