play a part

play a part

P p

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [pley ey pahrt]
- /pleɪ eɪ pɑrt/
- /pleɪ ə pɑːt/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [pley ey pahrt]
- /pleɪ eɪ pɑrt/

Definitions of play a part words

verbal expression play a part act 1
verbal expression play a part participate 1
verbal expression play a part be partly responsible 1
phrase play a part If something or someone plays a large or important part in an event or situation, they are very involved in it and have an important effect on what happens. 0
noun play a part to pretend to be what one is not 0
noun play a part to have something to do (with); be instrumental (in) 0

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Parts of speech for Play a part

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Play a part

play a part popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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