театр
Translation of театр
theatre
Meaning of театр
помещение для живых спектаклей и драматических представлений
a building where people go to watch plays and live shows
Transcription and pronunciation of театр
теа́тр
stress on the 2nd syllable
- Transcription
- [tʲeˈatr]
- In Latin letters
- teatr
Traps and common mistakes
Театр or кинотеатр?
кинотеатр
кинотеатр = a cinema, a movie theater
Don't mix them up. Watching a film — кинотеатр; watching a play — театр.
В кинотеатре показывают новый фильм.
The movie theater is showing a new film.
В театре сегодня идёт пьеса Чехова.
There's a Chekhov play at the theater tonight.
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We bought tickets for the theatre.
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Мы купили билеты в театр.
Children enjoyed the puppet show at the local theatre.
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Детям понравился кукольный спектакль в местном театре.
We bought tickets for the theater.
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Мы купили билеты в театр.
Children enjoyed the puppet show at the local theater.
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Детям понравился кукольный спектакль в местном театре.
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театр belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests →". Start with a short set of 4 words so the word is easier to remember in context.
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Questions about this word
What does театр mean?
a building where people go to watch plays and live shows
How do you pronounce театр?
театр is pronounced [tʲeˈatr], in Latin letters “teatr”.
How is театр used in a sentence?
We bought tickets for the theatre. Translation: Мы купили билеты в театр.
Is театр part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, театр (theater) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is театр part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
Yes, театр (theater) can be learned in the Culture and Traditions of Countries topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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