Amphitheatre: meaning, definitions and examples
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amphitheatre
[ หรฆmfษชหฮธiหษtษr ]
entertainment venue
An amphitheatre is an open-air venue used for entertainment, performances, and sports events. It typically has a stage or arena surrounded by tiered seating for spectators.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The concert was held at the ancient amphitheatre.
- They performed Shakespeare's plays in the amphitheatre.
- The gladiators fought in the Roman amphitheatre.
- The amphitheatre was packed with eager fans.
- We sat in the front row of the amphitheatre.
Translations
Translations of the word "amphitheatre" in other languages:
๐ต๐น anfiteatro
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฎเฅเคซเฅเคฅเคฟเคเคเคฐ
๐ฉ๐ช Amphitheater
๐ฎ๐ฉ amfiteater
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะผัััะตะฐัั
๐ต๐ฑ amfiteatr
๐ฏ๐ต ๅๅฝขๅๅ ด
๐ซ๐ท amphithรฉรขtre
๐ช๐ธ anfiteatro
๐น๐ท amfitiyatro
๐ฐ๐ท ์ํ ๊ทน์ฅ
๐ธ๐ฆ ู ุฏุฑุฌ
๐จ๐ฟ amfiteรกtr
๐ธ๐ฐ amfiteรกter
๐จ๐ณ ๅๅฝขๅงๅบ
๐ธ๐ฎ amfiteater
๐ฎ๐ธ hringleikahรบs
๐ฐ๐ฟ ะฐะผัะธัะตะฐัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแคแแแแแขแ แ
๐ฆ๐ฟ amfiteatr
๐ฒ๐ฝ anfiteatro
Etymology
The word 'amphitheatre' originates from the Greek words 'amphi', meaning 'on both sides', and 'theatron', meaning 'place for viewing'. The concept of amphitheatres dates back to ancient Greece and Rome, where they were used for various performances and events.
See also: theatrical, theatrics.
Word Frequency Rank
Positioned at #21,751, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.
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