drama
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noun
- dramagenre in art, film, theatre and literature or a work of said genre
- drama, tragedy, plightquality of intense or high emotion or situation of enormous gravity that heightens such emotions
- dramatheatre studies
- playwork of theatre
- big deal, fuss, scene
Forms
noun
| singular | drama |
|---|---|
| plural | dramas |
Used in the library
- El drama del año fue una cuba que perdió por abajo.The drama of the year was a vat that leaked underneath.B1Otra vez, por favor (11) — Once more, please (11) (B1)
- El drama del cuartel fue quedarse sin agua en agosto.The barracks' drama was running out of water in August.B1Otra vez, por favor (18) — Once more, please (18) (B1)
- El drama de la escuela es en junio y dura media hora.The school drama is in June and lasts half an hour.B1Otra vez, por favor (4) — Once more, please (4) (B1)
- La eliminación del equipo en la Copa fue un drama.The team's elimination from the Cup was a drama.B2Otra vez, por favor (10) — Once more, please (10) (B2)
Other ways to say it
- escenascene; stage
- escándaloscandal
- obrawork (usually literary or artistic); construction
- teatrotheater (a place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public…; theater; drama (drama or performance as a profession or art form)
- tragediatragedy, catastrophe; a tragedy play