No. 361 in Swedish
spelade
"Spelade" means "played" in English.
In a sentence
Jag spelade piano i går kväll.
I played the piano last night.
In this sentence, 'spelade' is used as the past tense of the verb 'spela', indicating the act of playing an instrument.
Hon spelade rollen som läkare i filmen.
She played the role of a doctor in the movie.
Here, 'spelade' means to portray or act in a role, demonstrating its use in theatrical or cinematic contexts.
De spelade fotboll på planen hela dagen.
They played soccer on the field the whole day.
In this context, 'spelade' refers to participating in a sporting activity, showing its application in physical games.
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