Cool MateMeaning of Theatre
a building or an outdoor area where plays and similar types of entertainment are performed
In simple words: A place where people watch plays and performances.
Theatre in a sentence
- I went to the theatre to watch a play.
- The new theatre in town has comfortable seats.
- She loves acting in the theatre during the summer.
- We are planning a trip to see a musical at the theatre.
- The theatre was filled with people eagerly waiting for the show to start.
How to use Theatre
Used in both British and American English, though 'theater' is the American spelling. Suitable in formal settings, like cultural discussions, but can also be used informally.
Grammar pattern
standalone noun
Memory hint
Sounds like 'the-a-treasure' where people find performances instead of gold.
Related words
Collocations with Theatre
Synonyms for Theatre
- playhouse
- auditorium
- drama hall
- stage
Opposites of Theatre
Common mistakes with Theatre
- Confused with 'theater' (American spelling) vs. 'theatre' (British spelling).
- Using it in reference to movies (common in US), where 'cinema' would be better.
- Mispronouncing it as 'thea-ter' instead of 'thee-uh-ter' or 'thee-uh-tre'.
Theatre appears in
Theatre in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
مسرح
مكان يشاهد فيه الناس المسرحيات والعروض.
- Bengaliবাংলা
থিয়েটার
এমন একটি জায়গা যেখানে লোকেরা নাটক এবং অন্যান্য অনুষ্ঠান দেখে।
- GermanDeutsch
Theater
Ein Ort, an dem Leute Theaterstücke und Aufführungen anschauen.
- SpanishEspañol
Teatro
Un lugar donde la gente ve obras y actuaciones.
- Persianفارسی
تئاتر
جایی که مردم نمایش و اجرا تماشا میکنند.
- FrenchFrançais
Théâtre
Un endroit où les gens regardent des pièces et des spectacles.
- Hindiहिन्दी
थिएटर
एक ऐसी जगह जहाँ लोग नाटक और प्रदर्शन देखते हैं।
- ItalianItaliano
Teatro
Un posto dove la gente guarda spettacoli e performance.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Teatro
Um lugar onde as pessoas assistem a peças e espetáculos.
- RussianРусский
Театр
Место, где люди смотрят спектакли и представления.
- Urduاردو
تھیٹر
وہ جگہ جہاں لوگ ڈرامے اور پرفارمنس دیکھتے ہیں۔
- Chinese中文
剧院
人们观看戏剧和表演的地方。
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Frequently asked questions about Theatre
What does Theatre mean?
A place where people watch plays and performances.
What is the definition of Theatre?
a building or an outdoor area where plays and similar types of entertainment are performed
How do you use Theatre in a sentence?
I went to the theatre to watch a play.
Can you give another example of Theatre?
The new theatre in town has comfortable seats.
What are synonyms for Theatre?
Common alternatives include playhouse, auditorium, drama hall, stage.
What is the opposite of Theatre?
Opposite meanings include none.
What words go with Theatre?
It commonly pairs with large, little, small, go to, visit, enter, seat, ticket, design, at a/the theatre, in a/the theatre, large, little, small, go to, visit, enter, seat, ticket, design, at a/the theatre, in a/the theatre, good, great, live, piece, study, studies, critic, piece, be in, work in, go into, director, impresario, producer, operating, take to, nurse, sister, staff, in (the) theatre.
What are common mistakes when using Theatre?
Confused with 'theater' (American spelling) vs. 'theatre' (British spelling). Using it in reference to movies (common in US), where 'cinema' would be better. Mispronouncing it as 'thea-ter' instead of 'thee-uh-ter' or 'thee-uh-tre'.
How do you pronounce Theatre?
US: /["/ˈθiːətər/"]/, UK: /["/ˈθɪətə(r)/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Theatre?
Used in both British and American English, though 'theater' is the American spelling. Suitable in formal settings, like cultural discussions, but can also be used informally.
What CEFR level is Theatre?
"Theatre" is at A1 level on the CEFR scale.