multiplayer

multiplayer

English

Etymology

From multi- +‎ player.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌmʌltiˈpleɪ̯ə(ɹ)/, [ˌmɐɫtiˈpleɪ̯ə(ɹ)]

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ˌmʌltiˈpleɪ̯ɚ/, [ˌmʌɫtiˈpleɪ̯ɚ]

Adjective

multiplayer (not comparable)

1. (games) Requiring or allowing multiple human players to play simultaneously.

Noun

multiplayer (uncountable)

1. (games) The feature of a video game where multiple human players play simultaneously.

   I just heard that the game will have multiplayer when it comes out!

Antonyms

• singleplayer
• solitaire

Translations

allowing multiple players to play simultaneously

Danish: multiplayer, flerspiller Finnish: moninpeli, moninpeli- French: multijoueur (fr) Galician: multixogador m, multixogadora f German: Mehrspieler

Italian: multigiocatore Spanish: multijugador, multijugadora f Swedish: flerspelar-