Dictionary entry
Theatre
Pronunciation: /ˈθɪətə/
Pronunciation
/ˈθɪətə/
Myanmar Meaning
(n) ကဇာတ်ရုံ
Definition
theatre ( US theater ) /'θÇǝtǝ(r); US 'θi:ǝtǝr/ n ၁။ [C] (က) ကဇာတ္႐ံု။ ျပဇာတ္႐ံု။ ဇာတ္႐ံု။ West End/Broadway theatres ❍ an open-air theatre. (ခ) ႐ုပ္ရွင္႐ံု။ ၂။ the theatre [sing] (က) ပြဲလမ္း ဇာတ္သဘင္။ ပြဲ။ Do you often go to the theatre? (ခ) သဘင္သည္အလုပ္။ ဇာတ္သဘင္ ေလာက။ She wants to go into the theatre. ၃။ [U] ျပဇာတ္။ a study of Greek theatre ❍ enjoy live theatre ❍ current ideas about what makes good theatre (ie what is effective when performed). ၄။ [C] ေလွကားထစ္ပံုခံုတန္း အဆင့္ဆင့္ပါေသာ စာသင္ခန္းမ။ a lecture theatre. ၅။ [C usu sing ] ~ of sth ( rhet ) စစ္နယ္ဝန္း။ … ဇာတ္ခံု။ a new theatre of civil war ❍ the political theatre. ၆။ [C] = OPERATING THEATRE: a theatre sister (ie a nurse who assists during operations). ❏ theatre-goer n ပြဲႀကိဳက္သူ။
Examples
- The open-air theatre in London’s Regents Park
- [go to the theatre] : We’re going to the theatre tonight.
- Jenny wanted to pursue a career in the theatre.
- A compelling piece of theatre
- [the theatre] : I’ve always loved the theatre.
- He’s in theatre at the moment.
- [theatre of war/operations] : The extension of the theatre of war to south-eastern Europe