El juego



Example: El juego de mesa es divertido para toda la familia.

Definition


"El juego" refers to a game or play activity, often involving rules and objectives, designed for entertainment, competition, or education, such as in the phrase 'El juego de mesa es divertido para toda la familia' (The board game is fun for the whole family).

Etymology


The term "el juego" comes from the Spanish word 'juego,' which originates from the Latin 'iocus,' meaning joke or jest. Over time, it evolved to refer broadly to games and playful activities. Did you know that 'juego' shares roots with the English word 'joke'?

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"El juego" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A1) - set 2", containing 103 commonly used words.
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