U9/Teatro Flashcards
(118 cards)
1
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scene
A
la scena
2
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light
A
la luce / le luci
3
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the script/screenplay
A
il copione
4
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depict/ portray, represent/symbolise
A
rappresentare
5
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tragedy (genre+event)
A
la tragedia
6
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author
A
autore / autrice
7
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recite/read out, also act/make believe/pretend/perform
A
recitare
8
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recital
A
una recita
9
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actor
A
attore / attrice
10
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ballet
A
il balletto
11
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theatre curtain
A
il sipario
12
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regular curtain
A
la tenda / la tendina, le tende
13
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explain, also interpret/understand, also perform
A
interpretare
14
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attend/be present at participate in, also tend to/care for
A
assistere
15
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a play/performance, also a comedy
A
una commedia
16
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swimsuit
A
il costume (da bagno)
17
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costume/fancy dress
A
il costume
18
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custom/tradition/way of life
A
il costume
19
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show/exhibition/performance, also show business
A
lo spettacolo
20
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endeavour, piece of work
A
un’opera
21
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the opera
A
l’opera
22
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director (person in charge)
A
il direttore/direttrice
23
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director (theatre, cinema)
A
il registra
24
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theatre / acting / drama
A
il teatro
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playwright
il drammaturgo / la drammaturga
26
Nobel Prize (for literature)
il proemio Nobel (per la letteratura)
27
mockery/ buffoonery
la buffoneria
28
deceive/mislead/cheat/swindle
ingannare
29
be wrong/make a mistake
ingannarsi
30
misleading/deceptive, superficial/only appear to be
illusorio
31
(written, said, etc.) in ___ dialect
in dialetto _____ (NOT nel dialetto)
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inspect/examine/investigate
indagare
33
irony
l'ironia (f)
34
acuity (shrewdness/intelligence/quality of mind)
acume (m)
35
conflict
il conflitto
36
façade, appearance, pretense, also fiction/fantasy
la finzione
37
masterpiece/magnum opus
il capolavoro
38
goal/destination, purpose/objective, also in rugby, try
una meta
39
smudged/blurred, soft/pale/light, veiled
sfumato
40
pillar/pedestal/column
un pilastro
41
deduce/gather, also detract/deduct
dedurre
42
boring/tedious
noioso
43
set-up, mise-en-scene, staging
messa in scena
44
a play
il dramma
45
a trilogy
una trilogia
46
an actor's company
una compagnia di attori
47
a current/field/ line of work
un filone
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preparation/staging/fitting/setting up, also equipment/fittings/model
un allestimento
49
composition/literary work
un componimento
50
destruction
uno sfascio
51
insanity
la pazzia
52
credible/plausible/likely
verosimile
53
avoid/refuse/reject
sdegnare
54
take offense, be offended
sdegnarsi
55
split into teams
squadrare
56
eyelash, also, roadside
un ciglio
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appear/seem
parere
58
give life to
dar(e) vita a
59
ripple/wrinkle/gather
increspare
60
amazed/astonished/dumbfounded/bewildered/stunned
sbalordito
61
shout out/declare/proclaim/yell/scream
gridare
62
instigator / prompter / someone who gives lines to practise with
il suggeritore/ la suggeritrice
63
disperse/scatter
sperduti
64
comic strip
un fumetto
65
strip, band, line (esp. of comic)
una striscia
66
thought balloon/bubble
una nuvoletta
67
nursery rhyme
una filastrocca
68
SPECIAL PROGRAM/ FEATURE, ALSO TELEPHONE BOOK
LA RUBRICA
69
(political) cartoon/comic strip
la vignetta
70
support/cooperate, place side by side/ flank/ trail,
affiancare
71
at first glance, from the start, preconceived
a priori
72
fearful, nervous, scared
impaurito
73
style
lo stile
74
dimension
aspetto
75
overwhelming also enthusiastic/rousing/passionate
travolgente
76
pair (up)
appaiare
77
background
lo sfondo
78
lean/rest/prop, support/sustain
appoggiare
79
lean against/rely on
appoggiarsi
80
inspired
ispirato
81
bust/chest, also half-length portrait/bust sculpture
un busto
82
box/can
una scatola
82
dark
scuro
83
sheet (of paper)
il foglio
84
shadow/shade
l'ombra
85
outline/template/cut-out/silhouette
la sagoma
86
rail/track/platform
il binario
87
contour/outline
il contorno
88
blur/move out of focus
sfocare/sfuocare
89
warehouse/barn
il capannone
90
detached, separate, aloof
distaccato
91
the wall
la parete
92
tone/shading, also in music 'key'
la tonalità
93
monochrome
monocromo / monocromatico
94
detail
il dettaglio
95
examine/investigate, expore
esplorare
96
point/aim
rivolgere
97
speak to/address
rivolgersi a
98
stage
il palcoscenico
99
costume designer
il/la costumista
100
prop master
trovaroobe
101
comedy writer
il/la commediografo
102
on the lookout for/searching for on the hunt for
a caccia di
103
fishing for compliments
a caccia di complementi
104
looking for trouble/ cruising for a bruising
a caccia di guai
105
cover/ cover yourself
coprire / coprirsi
106
face
il viso
107
rub/massage
strofinare
108
yawn
sbadigliare
109
fair/ exhibition/trade show
la fiera
110
painter
il pittore/la pittrice
111
contemporary
contemporaneo
112
turning point/breakthrough, change/turn
la svolta
113
collision/crash
lo scontro
114
broaden/widen/enlarge/stretch out/extend
allargare
115
shake/shake down, upset, move, excite
scuotere
116
resignation
rassegnazione
117
satire
la satira
