Play

"Play" in Portuguese

brincadeira

(playful activity)

drama

(literary composition intended to be represented)

jogo

(playful activity)

jogo

(individual's performance in a sport)

peça

(theatrical performance)

atuar

(act in a performance)

brincar

(act in a manner such that one has fun)

desempenhar

(act in a performance)

jogar

(act in a manner such that one has fun)

jogar

(participate in (a sport or game))

representar

(act in a performance)

reproduzir

(use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording)

tocar

(produce music using a musical instrument (transitive sense))

tocar

(produce music using a musical instrument (intransitive sense))

tocar

(use a device to watch or listen to the indicated recording)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.