spelen

Dutch (Brabantic)

/ˈspeːlə(n)/

verb
Definitions
  • (intransitive) to play
  • (transitive) to play (a game)
  • (transitive) to play (a musical instrument)
  • (transitive) to play (a role)

Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch spēlen.

Origin

Middle Dutch

spēlen

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