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Meanings of player in English

Portuguese
actor
Catalan
actor
Spanish
actor

A theatrical performer.

actor
Portuguese
instrumentista
Catalan
instrumentista
Spanish
instrumentista

Someone who plays a musical instrument (as a profession)

instrumentista
Synonyms
Examples for "actor"
Examples for "actor"
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He said the actor had been in failing health in recent years.
Reuters
2
Well, of course, the house used to belong to actor Lionel Barrymore.
Ghosts
3
It has to be a good actor, great dancer and great singer.
Ebony
4
He's super-charismatic, he's a great actor and really great to look at.
The Guardian
5
Pitt's representative said the actor's team felt the court decision was fair.
News.com.au
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It is also a backhand compliment to Phoenix's thespian abilities and courage.
Reuters
2
Who knows, you may find a brilliant thespian lurking in our halls.
11/22/63
3
Maybe the patrician demeanour of the crisp-voiced thespian triggers ancient egalitarian knee-jerks.
The Irish Times
4
But she had one final meltdown before she became the great, unflappable thespian.
Before you know kindness
5
And beyond his thespian aspirations, Alex is also pursuing a real estate license.
Ebony
1
What would Athenæus say if he knew that it was through him alone that the name of this histrion had come down to us?
Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
2
The instrument on which we histrions play is that strange thing, the human heart.
Wisdom, Wit, and Pathos of Ouida / Selected from the Works of Ou...
1
Don't knock a 10-year veteran role player that may have played on a few teams.
Ebony
2
While Tampa Bay got a significant talent back, Dallas was without a key veteran role player.
The Guardian
3
Pyatt, who has six goals this season, is a role player and not an obvious choice for a shootout.
Reuters
4
Still, he was a solid contributor for many years after that and remained a respectable role player until the end.
Ebony
5
It offers a number of Interactive Exercises in the form of candidate and role player instructions and provides guidance on the completed exercises.
The Daily Telegraph
Portuguese
participante
Catalan
jugadora
Spanish
jugadora

A person who participates in or is skilled at some game.

participante
Russian
плеер
Portuguese
jogadora
Spanish
jugador
Catalan
jugador

Person who plays a game.

Related terms
плеер
Usage of player in English
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However, the Commission said Platinum was a relatively small player in Europe.
Reuters
2
The player is then given several options for dealing with the situation.
The South African
3
PPF owns global consumer lender Home Credit, a major player in China.
Reuters
4
Privately, however, they doubt ElBaradei is a serious player in Egyptian politics.
Reuters
5
One player used his words on social media to start a movement.
Chicago sun times
6
She is a really good player who has had some good results.
The Guardian
7
However, it also signifies a general decline in the MP3 player market.
Wired
8
He's done really well this year, he's probably been our best player.
The Guardian
9
Waterstones has been a key player in industry consolidation in recent years.
The Guardian
10
Moreover, apelin now appears clearly as a new player in energy metabolism.
Pubmed
11
The cameraman involved confirmed yesterday the England player in question was Beckham.
The Irish Times
12
A pioneer who won everything, simply a great player, a great person.
The Guardian
13
He is a really good player, the German tactician told the media.
The South African
14
China showed last week it is a serious player in regional economics.
The Irish Times
15
Sometimes a great player will not work out at a great club.
The Guardian
16
However, United believe the player could be acquired for closer to £25m.
The Guardian