Usage examples of "Spielen" in German with translation to English

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"Kannst du Gitarre spielen?" "Ja." "Can you play the guitar?" "Yes, I can."
Spielen wir nach dem Abendessen weiter. Let's continue the game after supper.
"Hast du vor, ein Los zu kaufen?" "Ich glaube nicht, dass ich Glück beim Spielen habe." "Are you going to buy a lottery ticket?" "I don't think I'm lucky at gambling."
Du solltest nicht mit seinen Gefühlen spielen You should not trifle with his feelings.
Klavier spielen ist ihre Lieblingsbeschäftigung. Playing the piano is her favorite pastime.
Sie wollen an den Olympischen Spielen teilnehmen. They want to take part in the Olympic Games.
Ich sehe Mary Klavier spielen. I see Mary playing the piano.
Ich würde gern eine Partie Golf spielen. I'd like to play a game of golf.
Heutzutage spielen Kinder nicht draußen. Nowadays children do not play outdoors.
Welches Spiel sollen wir als nächstes spielen? Which game shall we play next?
Robert und Marie spielen Blockflöte. Bob and Mary play the recorder.
Er hat an den Olympischen Spielen teilgenommen. He took part in the Olympic Games.
Sie kann nicht Klavier spielen. She cannot play the piano.
Ich würde gerne eine Partie Squash spielen. I'd like to play a game of squash.
Tom und Mary spielen Poker. Tom and Mary are playing poker.
Die Eltern spielen ein Spiel mit ihren Kindern. The parents are playing a game with their children.
Möchten Sie mit uns spielen? Would you like to play with us?
Die Eltern spielen mit ihren Kindern ein Spiel. The parents are playing a game with their children.
Wo kann man Tischfußball spielen? Where can you play table football?
Ich würde gerne eine Runde Ping-Pong spielen. I'd like to play a game of ping-pong.
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