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Meanings of plays in English

Russian
пьесы
Portuguese
roteiro de teatro
Spanish
obras teatrales
Catalan
espectacle dramàtic
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Dramatic work.

Related terms
пьесы
Usage of plays in English
1
But this year there was a windfall of good new American plays.
The Guardian
2
Not least because plays often change in the course of an evening.
The Guardian
3
It doesn't happen often these days where club plays country, Sampson said.
Radio NZ
4
Yes, you can hope that the billionaire private sector plays a part.
The Guardian
5
As health minister, Clark plays a key role but is now compromised.
Radio NZ
6
Prompt treatment of infectious diseases plays an important role in infection control.
Pubmed
7
Family history plays an important role in breast, ovarian, and colorectal cancers.
Pubmed
8
She also hears how strong traditional spiritualism plays in South African society.
Radio NZ
9
I don't understand the pleasure of power plays to simply hurt people!
News.com.au
10
Alcohol consumption plays a role in the development of alcohol-related physical diseases.
Pubmed
11
That's just the way he plays, the way he leads the game.
Reuters
12
I'm currently working on new plays for Paines Plough and the National.
The Guardian
13
He plays the game the right way, Penguins coach Mike Sullivan said.
Reuters
14
Little plays with the intrigue in the audience; favours behind green hedges.
The Three Black Pennys: A Novel
15
If she plays like today she has a good chance, Kerber added.
Reuters
16
Whether that plays out come Sunday, hopefully that will be the case.
The South African
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Translations for plays
Plays through the time
Plays across language varieties
Ireland
Common
New Zealand
Common
South Africa
Common
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