You play in Spanish 🇪🇸

Pronunciation

Normal speech: jue-GAS
IPA: /’xwe.gas/

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Word with same root.

Juguetes, toy. Or literally, play toy.

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**Tips to remember ‘juegas’:**
– Associate ‘juegas’ with the English ‘you play’ and think of the ‘j’ in ‘juegas’ as a playful ‘j’ump.
– Remember ‘juegas’ sounds similar to ‘juegos,’ which means ‘games’ in English.
– Think about the similarity in the ending ‘-as,’ which is typical for ‘you’ (tú) form in Spanish present tense verbs.

**Explanations: ‘Juegas’**
– ‘Juegas’ is the second-person singular (tú) present tense conjugation of the verb ‘jugar,’ which means ‘to play.’

**Other words that mean the same thing:**
– ‘Tocas’ can mean ‘you play’ but is used for playing an instrument.
– ‘Actúas’ means ‘you act’ which can be considered a form of playing, like in a play or movie.

**Conjugations of ‘jugar’:**
– Infinitive: jugar (to play)
– Present (tú): juegas (you play)
– Preterite (tú): jugaste (you played)
– Imperfect (tú): jugabas (you used to play/were playing)
– Future (tú): jugarás (you will play)
– Conditional (tú): jugarías (you would play)
– Present Subjunctive (tú): juegues (that you play)
– Imperative (tú): juega (play!)

**Examples of sentences:**
– Tú juegas al fútbol todos los sábados. (You play soccer every Saturday.)
– ¿Juegas conmigo al ajedrez? (Will you play chess with me?)
– Ayer juegas muy bien en el partido. (You played very well in the game yesterday.)
– Si hace buen tiempo mañana, ¿jugarás en el parque? (If the weather is good tomorrow, will you play in the park?)
– De niño, siempre jugabas en ese columpio. (As a child, you always used to play on that swing.)

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Root

This is the indicative present tú form of juegar (to play).

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