قوانین بازی
“قوانین بازی” (gâvânine bâzi) — rules of the game in Persian. Noun, level A2. The laws — the plural of the law: the rules of the game are "the laws of the game". Sport here speaks the language of law, and that is no joke. The rules of this sport are simple, says the example. In a live sentence: “قوانین بازی این ورزش ساده است.” — The rules of this sport are simple. A word from the everyday Persian course, level A2.
In short
| Written in Persian | قوانین بازی |
| Read in Latin letters | gâvânine bâzi |
| Translation | rules of the game |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Level | A2 |
Why it looks that way
The laws — the plural of the law: the rules of the game are "the laws of the game". Sport here speaks the language of law, and that is no joke. The rules of this sport are simple, says the example
A word with a story stays in memory longer than one learned as a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.
In a live sentence
A single word almost never appears alone in conversation. A sentence shows where it fits and what stands next to it.
- قوانین بازی این ورزش ساده است.gâvânine bâzi-e in varzesh sede ast.The rules of this sport are simple.
How not to forget this word
Reading a word and remembering it are different jobs. A day later, little survives of a single reading — and that is not bad memory, that is how memory works.
- This has been tested on foreign words too. The difference shows up most when you test yourself a few days later rather than straight away.checked many timesKim & Webb, 2022, Language Learning 72(2) · 48 experiments, 3,411 participants, 98 comparisons.
- Recalling beats re-reading. Covering the translation and trying to remember it does more than reading it ten more times.checked many timesAdesope, Trevisan & Sundararajan, 2017, Review of Educational Research 87(3) · 188 experiments, 272 comparisons. g = 0.61; against plain re-reading 0.51, against passive review 0.93.
- An answer you worked out yourself sticks better than one handed to you.checked many timesBertsch et al., 2007, Memory & Cognition 35(2) · 86 studies, 445 comparisons, d = 0.40.
Frequently asked
How do you say “rules of the game” in Persian?
«قوانین بازی», read “gâvânine bâzi”. In a live sentence: “قوانین بازی این ورزش ساده است.” — The rules of this sport are simple. Noun, level A2; written with the characters ق, و, ا, ن, ی, ن, ب, ا, ز, ی.
How is “قوانین بازی” written in Latin letters?
gâvânine bâzi. This is a practical spelling — you need it to read aloud and be understood, not to meet an academic standard.
Why does this word look the way it does?
The laws — the plural of the law: the rules of the game are "the laws of the game". Sport here speaks the language of law, and that is no joke. The rules of this sport are simple, says the example. A word with a story stays in memory longer than a “spelling — translation” pair: memory holds on to meaning, not to a string.