teatro

Definitions of teatro
  1. noun
    the performance of a part or role in a drama
    synonyms: acción, actuación, comedia, desempeño, farándula, histrionismo, interpretación, representación
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    mímica, pantomima
    a performance using gestures and body movements without words
    juguete, parodia, pasquín, sainete, sátira
    a short theatrical episode
    sobreactuación
    poor acting by a ham actor
    papel
    an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
    type of:
    actividad
    any specific behavior
  2. noun
    plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of
    synonyms: casita, corral
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    juguete
    an artifact designed to be played with
  3. noun
    graphic art consisting of the graphic or photographic representation of a visual percept
    synonyms: panorama, perspectiva, vista
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    grafismo
    the arts of drawing or painting or printmaking
  4. noun
    a building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented
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    cine
    a theater where films are shown
    teatro de variedades
    a theater in which vaudeville is staged
    ópera
    a building where musical dramas are performed
    type of:
    edificio, inmueble
    a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
  5. noun
    the art of writing and producing plays
    synonyms: cine, dramática, escenario, quirófano
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    comunicación
    the activity of communicating; the activity of conveying information
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