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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈxweɡo/
- Rhymes: -eɡo
- Syllabification: jue‧go
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin jocus, iocus.
Cognates include English joke, Occitan jòc, Catalan joc, French jeu, Portuguese jogo, and Italian gioco.
Noun
juego m (plural juegos)
- play
- game; sport
- gaming
- set
un juego de copas de vino- a set of wine glasses
- kit
- gambling
- (BDSM) play
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
juego
- first-person singular present indicative of jugar
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