teatro
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- theater, theatre building where plays are performed
- theater, drama drama or performance as a profession or art form
- theater a region where a particular action takes place, a specific field of action, usually with reference to war
- theatrics, drama, melodrama exaggerated reaction to life events
- (US Spanish) movie theater, cinema
Etymology
Derived from Latin theātrum (stage, theatre) derived from Ancient Greek θέατρον (a place for viewing).
Origin
Ancient Greek
θέατρον
Gloss
a place for viewing
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- amphitheātrum Latin
- theatrum Latin
- theātrum Latin
- teatro Italian
- théâtre French
- теа́тр Russian
- anfiteatro Spanish, Castilian
- teatrero Spanish, Castilian
- θέατρον Ancient Greek
- θέᾱτρον Ancient Greek
- θεάομαι Ancient Greek
- teatro Portuguese
- teater Swedish
- teatr Polish
- teater Danish
- teatre Old French
- theatre Old French
- teatre Catalan, Valencian
- teātris Latvian
- թատր Old Armenian
- thiâtre Norman
- théyâte Norman
- teatër Albanian
- teatru Asturian
- tiatru Sicilian
- taiatro Istriot
- teatru Corsican