No. 3,711 in French
player
"Player" in French means "to bend or flex."
In a sentence
Le joueur a marqué un but.
The player scored a goal.
Here, 'joueur' refers to a sports player engaged in a game, showing its general use for individuals participating in activities such as football or basketball.
Elle est une joueuse de tennis talentueuse.
She is a talented tennis player.
In this sentence, 'joueuse' is used to describe a female player participating in the sport of tennis, highlighting the gender-specific form of the word in French.
L'enfant joue avec ses amis dans le parc.
The child is playing with friends in the park.
The word 'joue' (plays) is a related verb form derived from the same root as 'joueur', showing its verbal action use compared to the noun usage.
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