game in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for game in the English»French Dictionary

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I.game [Brit ɡeɪm, Am ɡeɪm] N

III.game [Brit ɡeɪm, Am ɡeɪm] ADJ

IV.game [Brit ɡeɪm, Am ɡeɪm]

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See also Bowl games

confidence game → confidence trick

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game in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for game in the English»French Dictionary

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II.game1 [geɪm] ADJ inf (willing)

game Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a pawn in the game
n'être qu'un pion sur l'échiquier
to be just a game to sb a. fig
n'être qu'un jeu pour qn
to beat sb at their own game
battre qn à son propre jeu
the game is worth the candle
le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle
to beat sb at his/her own game
battre qn à son propre jeu
to be the name of the game
être tout ce qui compte
he lost his shirt at this game
il a tout perdu à ce jeu
to be caught at one's own game
se prendre à son propre jeu
to join in the conversation/the game
se mêler à la conversation/au jeu
to interest a child in a game
intéresser un enfant à un jeu
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He was never a mine of information about the game, and was even reluctant to discuss his own career.
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Well, they were outshone by the controller the game shipped with, a behemoth with over 40 buttons, foot pedals and twin joysticks.
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Game was hunted with dogs and included wild boar, and red, fallow and roe deer.
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A strategy game is typically larger in scope, and their main emphasis is on the player's ability to outthink their opponent.
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Some board games include a deck of cards as a gameplay element, normally for randomization and/or to keep track of game progress.
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His passion for the game was noted by all of those he touched.
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He arrived at his first training camp out of shape and in his first season he only averaged 3.1 points and 2.1 rebounds in 9 minutes per game.
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The lawsuit requested the cessation of sales of the game and monetary damage.
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They did not relinquish the advantage the rest of the game.
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Worse, it provoked the general feeling that it would have been better if the game had never come out, instead resting forever as the dictionary definition of vapourware.
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