Playtime: meaning, definitions and examples

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playtime

 

[ หˆpleษชหŒtaษชm ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

children's activity

Time spent playing, especially by children. It is a period of recreational activity or amusement.

Synonyms

fun time, leisure time, recreation

Examples of usage

  • Children need playtime to develop social skills.
  • After school, the children enjoy their free playtime at the park.
  • Playtime is essential for the overall development of a child.
Context #2 | Noun

video games

The amount of time spent playing video games, often used in the context of gaming.

Synonyms

gameplay duration, gaming time

Examples of usage

  • He spends most of his free time on playtime, indulging in his favorite video games.
  • Excessive playtime can have negative effects on a person's health.

Translations

Translations of the word "playtime" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tempo de brincar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค–เฅ‡เคฒเคจเฅ‡ เค•เคพ เคธเคฎเคฏ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Spielzeit

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ waktu bermain

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ั‡ะฐั ะดะปั ะณั€ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ czas zabawy

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ้Šใณๆ™‚้–“ (asobi jikan)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท temps de jeu

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ tiempo de juego

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท oyun zamanฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋†€์ด ์‹œ๊ฐ„ (nori sigan)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆู‚ุช ุงู„ู„ุนุจ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ฤas na hranรญ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ ฤas na hranie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Žฉ่€ๆ—ถ้—ด (wรกnshuวŽ shรญjiฤn)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ ฤas za igro

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ leiktรญmi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะพะนั‹ะฝ ัƒะฐา›ั‹ั‚ั‹

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ—แƒแƒ›แƒแƒจแƒ˜แƒก แƒ“แƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ oyun vaxtฤฑ

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ tiempo de juego

Etymology

The term 'playtime' originated from the combination of 'play' and 'time', emphasizing the importance of recreational activities in one's schedule. It has been commonly used to refer to the time allocated for play, especially in the context of children's activities and video gaming. With the rise of digital entertainment, the concept of playtime has evolved to include various forms of leisure activities, contributing to both entertainment and cognitive development.

See also: downplay, interplay, misplay, outplay, outplayed, overplay, play, playback, playboy, player, players, playful, playfully, playfulness, playground, playhouse, playing, playlist, playoff, plays, plaything, playwright, playwrights, teleplay.