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play a part

interpretar un papel

desempeñar un papel

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An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).

intransitive verb phrase

1. (to act in a play)

a. interpretar un papel

I have always wanted to play a part in a movie.Siempre he querido interpretar un papel en una película.

b. representar un papel

If you want to play a part in this work, you must audition.Si quieres representar un papel en esta obra, debes hacer una audición.

2. (to be involved)

a. desempeñar un papel

You know that I played a part in your relationship's success; you wouldn't be married if it weren't for me.Ustedes saben que desempeñé un papel en el éxito de su relación; no estarían casados si no fuera por mí.

b. tomar parte

In a democracy, every citizen has the opportunity to play a part in the election of their leaders.En una democracia, cada ciudadano tiene la oportunidad de tomar parte en la elección de sus líderes.

c. colaborar

I want to thank everyone that played a part in helping me achieve my dreams.Quiero agradecer a todos que hayan colaborado en ayudarme a lograr mis sueños.

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