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ett spel
/speːl/ noun · neuter · plural: spel A2 (estimated)
1. a play, a game; a person's or animal's happy, joyous movement or entertainment; activity for amusement only; a pursuit or activity with rules performed either alone or with others, for the purpose of entertainment
English game , play , entertainment German das Spiel French le jeu , le match Portuguese o jogo Czech hra , zápas , utkání Italian gioco , la partita Spanish el juego Dutch het spel , de wedstrijd , de partij Latin ludus
2. play, playing; the performance of someone who plays something, such as a musician, a sportsman or player of games
3. play, slack; the unwanted movement of a mechanical part e.g. due to not being fastened or tightened sufficiently
4. a distant, retired, secluded or secret spot; a nook, corner, retreat, recess
English distant , nook German der Rückzug , der Winkel , die Nische French la retraite , récessus , recès Portuguese a retirada , o recesso Czech ústup , záhyb , chobot Italian la cavità , ritirata Spanish retirada , repliegue Dutch de aftocht , de terugtrekking , de terugtocht Latin recessus
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