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Detailed Translations for games from English to German

games:


game:

game [the ~] noun

  1. the game (play; playing)
    Spiel; Spielchen; Glücksspiel
  2. the game (turn; round; go)
    Spiel; Spielchen; die Runde; die Partie
  3. the game (match; competition; contest; play; set)
    der Wettkampf; der Wettbewerb; Spiel; der Streit; die Partie; Spielchen; der Spielraum; die Schlacht; der Wettstreit
  4. the game (play)
    Spielchen; die Runde
  5. the game (computer game; video game)
    – A class of computer program in which one or more users interact with the computer as a form of entertainment. Computer games run the gamut from simple alphabet games for toddlers to chess, treasure hunts, war games, and simulations of world events. The games are controlled from a keyboard or with a joystick or other device and are supplied on disks, on CD-ROMs, as game cartridges, on the Internet, or as arcade devices. 1

game

  1. game

Translation Matrix for game:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Glücksspiel game; play; playing Gambling; betting; gambling; game of chance
Partie competition; contest; game; go; match; play; round; set; turn allocation; building; construction; edifice; games; heat; lot; lotting; parcel; premises; quantity; round; set; structure
Runde game; go; play; round; turn association; circle; club; corporation; craft; craft guild; craft union; guild; little ring; making one's round; orbit; professional organisation; professional organization; revolution; ring; round; society; stroll; tour of inspection; union
Schlacht competition; contest; game; match; play; set battle; struggle; war; wrestle
Spiel competition; computer game; contest; game; go; match; play; playing; round; set; turn; video game Game; ceremony; exhibition; games; gaming; match; performance; show; showing
Spielchen competition; contest; game; go; match; play; playing; round; set; turn
Spielraum competition; contest; game; match; play; set liberties; margin
Streit competition; contest; game; match; play; set arguing; argument; bickering; conflict; controversy; difference of opinion; disagreement; discontent; discord; displeasure; dispute; dissatisfaction; quarrel; quarreling; quibbling; row; squabble; squabbling; struggle; unease about; wrangle; wrangling; wrestle
Wettbewerb competition; contest; game; match; play; set competition; contest; league
Wettkampf competition; contest; game; match; play; set games; match; struggle; wrestle
Wettstreit competition; contest; game; match; play; set
- biz; plot; secret plan
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
energisch act vigourously; take a hard line
- back; bet on; gage; punt; stake
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- crippled; gamey; gamy; gimpy; gritty; halt; halting; lame; mettlesome; spirited; spunky
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
Computerspiel computer game; game; video game
Glücksspiel Gambling
Videospiel computer game; game; video game
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
energisch game
- plucky; spirited
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
energisch decided; decisive; determined; drastic; driven; energetic; energetically; firm; forceful; huge; lively; potent; powerful; resolute; robust; spirited; stout; strong; terrible; tough; tremendous; unshakable; vigorous

Related Words for "game":

  • gameness, games, gamer, gamest, gamely

Synonyms for "game":


Related Definitions for "game":

  1. willing to face danger2
  2. disabled in the feet or legs2
    • a game leg2
  3. an amusement or pastime2
    • they played word games2
    • he thought of his painting as a game that filled his empty time2
    • his life was all fun and games2
  4. a contest with rules to determine a winner2
    • you need four people to play this game2
  5. a single play of a sport or other contest2
    • the game lasted two hours2
  6. frivolous or trifling behavior2
    • for actors, memorizing lines is no game2
    • for him, life is all fun and games2
  7. your occupation or line of work2
    • he's in the plumbing game2
  8. animal hunted for food or sport2
  9. the game equipment needed in order to play a particular game2
    • the child received several games for his birthday2
  10. a secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal)2
    • I saw through his little game from the start2
  11. the flesh of wild animals that is used for food2
  12. (games) the score at a particular point or the score needed to win2
    • the game is 6 all2
    • he is serving for the game2
  13. (tennis) a division of play during which one player serves2
  14. place a bet on2
  15. A class of computer program in which one or more users interact with the computer as a form of entertainment. Computer games run the gamut from simple alphabet games for toddlers to chess, treasure hunts, war games, and simulations of world events. The games are controlled from a keyboard or with a joystick or other device and are supplied on disks, on CD-ROMs, as game cartridges, on the Internet, or as arcade devices.1

Wiktionary Translations for game:

game
verb
  1. to defeat the rules in order to obtain a result
adjective
  1. willing to participate
noun
  1. wild animals hunted for food
  2. contest between two individuals or teams
  3. translations to be checked
game
noun
  1. va.|: lebendes Wild
  2. Gesamtheit freilebender, jagdbarer Tiere
  3. gefährliches Treiben, nicht öffentliche Absprache
  4. Wettbewerb, Darbietung, Aufführung mit sportlichem oder künstlerischem Charakter
  5. Tätigkeit ohne Zweck und aus Freude, Spaß an ihr selbst, unterhaltende Beschäftigung, Kurzweil, im Unterschied zur Arbeit, Freizeitbeschäftigung

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
game Spielchen spelletje — spelletje
game Spiel spel — een bezigheid ter ontspanning volgens vaste regels met elementen als competitie, behendigheid, inzicht en kans
game Wild wild — dieren die niet onder menselijke beheersing zijn opgegroeid
game Wild wild — vlees van een wild dier
game Wildbret; Wild; Jagdbeute gibier — chasse|fr animal sauvages comestibles qu’on prendre à la chasse.
game Spiel; Aufführung jeu — Divertissement, activité ludique

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