theatre

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈθɪətər/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(thē′ə tər, thēə′-)

Collocations for "theatre"


Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "theatre" in context.

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theatre

ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.
n
  1. UK: [a famous, an old, a Victorian, an outdoor] theatre
  2. UK: a [fringe, puppet] theatre
  3. UK: works in a theatre
  4. UK: went to the theatre to [see, take in, watch]
  5. UK: now [appearing, featuring] in theatres
  6. UK: a theatre [on Broadway, in the West End]
  7. UK: a [pantomime, show, play, concert, performance] at the theatre
  8. UK: [acts, performs] in theatres
  9. UK: is her dream to [act] in theatre
  10. UK: carved out a career in theatre
  11. UK: a [talk, conference] in the lecture theatre
  12. UK: was [taken, whisked off] to the operating theatre
  13. UK, figurative: a theatre of [dreams, tragedy, war, operations]
'theatre' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
cross - dance - formerly - patronize - seat

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