How do you use "theater" in a sentence?

We're going to the theatre to see a new musical. She studied theatre at drama school. The patient is being prepared for the operating theatre.

theater

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Significado: A building for plays; the art of performing plays; an operating room

剧院，戏剧；手术室

teatro; quirófano

劇場、演劇；手術室

극장, 연극; 수술실

Theatre (British spelling) or theater (American) is a building where plays are performed, or the art of writing and performing plays. 'Go to the theatre' means attending a play. 'Operating theatre' is a British term for a surgical room. 'Theatre' can also mean a region of military activity.

「theatre」（英式拼写）或「theater」（美式）是上演戏剧的建筑，或编写和表演戏剧的艺术。「go to the theatre」意为去看戏。「operating theatre」是手术室的英式说法。「theatre」也可以指军事活动区域。

«Theatre» (ortografía británica) o «theater» (americana) es un edificio donde se representan obras de teatro, o el arte de escribir y representar obras. «Go to the theatre» significa asistir a una obra. «Operating theatre» es un término británico para una sala quirúrgica.

「theatre」（イギリス式綴り）または「theater」（アメリカ式）は演劇が上演される建物、または戯曲を書いたり上演したりする芸術です。「go to the theatre」は演劇を観に行くことを意味します。「operating theatre」は手術室のイギリス英語です。「theatre」は軍事活動の地域を意味することもあります。

Theatre(영국식 철자) 또는 theater(미국식)는 연극이 공연되는 건물이거나 연극을 쓰고 공연하는 예술을 의미합니다. 'Go to the theatre'는 연극을 관람하러 가다는 뜻입니다. 'Operating theatre'는 수술실을 가리키는 영국식 표현입니다. 'Theatre'는 군사 작전 지역을 의미하기도 합니다.

Ejemplos

We're going to the theatre to see a new musical.
我们要去剧院看一部新音乐剧。
Vamos al teatro a ver un nuevo musical.
新しいミュージカルを観に劇場に行きます。
새로운 뮤지컬을 보러 극장에 갑니다.
She studied theatre at drama school.
她在戏剧学校学习戏剧。
Ella estudió teatro en la escuela de arte dramático.
彼女は演劇学校で演劇を学びました。
그녀는 연극 학교에서 연극을 공부했습니다.
The patient is being prepared for the operating theatre.
患者正在为进手术室做准备。
El paciente está siendo preparado para el quirófano.
患者は手術室に入る準備をしています。
환자는 수술실에 들어갈 준비를 하고 있습니다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: general

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Greek 'theatron' meaning 'a place for viewing', from 'theasthai' (to behold), related to 'thea' (a seeing, a spectacle). Related to 'theory' (originally a viewing or contemplation).

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

Historia y curiosidades

London's West End is one of the world's most famous theatre districts, comparable to Broadway in New York. The term dates from the late 19th century when theatres clustered in London's western area. Today, 'West End' is synonymous with major professional theatre productions.

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