Play for Meaning in English
expression
ˈpɫeɪ/ /ˈfɔɹ/, /fɝ/, /fɹɝ
PLAY-for, PLAY-fer, PLAY-fur
plˈeɪ/ /fˈɔː
PLAY-for
التعريف
To represent a group, team, or country in a sport or to perform music for someone or at an event.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Common in sports and music. In sports, 'play for' means to be a member of a specific team ('play for Manchester United'). In music, it means performing for someone or an event ('play for the wedding'). Do not confuse with 'play with' (playing together) or 'play against' (opposing).
Spanish: jugar para - tocar paraPortuguese (BR): jogar por - tocar paraPortuguese (PT): jogar por - tocar paraChinese (Simplified): 为...效力 - 为...表演Chinese (Traditional): 為...效力 - 為...表演Hindi: के लिए खेलना - के लिए बजानाArabic: يلعب لـ - يعزف لـBengali: জন্য খেলা - প্রতিনিধিত্ব করা (খেলাধুলা/সঙ্গীত পরিবেশন করা)Russian: играть за - выступать для (музыка)Japanese: 〜のためにプレーする - 〜に出演するVietnamese: chơi cho - biểu diễn choKorean: 소속으로 뛰다 - ~을 위해 연주하다Turkish: …için oynamak - …için çalmakUrdu: کی نمائندگی کرنا (کھیل) - کے لیے بجانا (موسیقی)Indonesian: bermain untuk - tampil untuk
جمل نموذجية
He plays for the national team.
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She wants to play for her school band.
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I play for fun, not for money.
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After college, she hopes to play for a professional orchestra.
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He used to play for Liverpool before transferring to another club.
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They invited her to play for their wedding ceremony.
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