play control
[/pleɪ kənˈtroʊl/]
nounpl: play controls
controle de reprodução
1. buttons or interface elements on a media device that allow the user to pause, play, stop, or adjust playback of audio or video content
The play control buttons on the remote are easy to use.
Os botões de controle de reprodução no controle remoto são fáceis de usar.
2. in gaming, the mechanics and inputs that govern a player's ability to control a character's movement and actions during gameplay
The game's play control is responsive and intuitive.
O controle de reprodução do jogo é responsivo e intuitivo.
3. dominance or influence over the flow and direction of a game or match
The team maintained play control throughout the second half.
O time manteve o controle de jogo durante todo o segundo tempo.
The term 'play control' is widely used in both American and Brazilian contexts, particularly with the proliferation of streaming services and gaming. In Brazil, it's commonly encountered when discussing media players, smart TVs, and video game consoles. In sports contexts, the phrase 'play control' emphasizes tactical superiority and is frequently used by sports commentators in both countries.
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