theatrical

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/θiˈætrɪkəl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/θiˈætrɪkəl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(thē a′tri kəl)

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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
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theatrical adj (relating to theater)teatral adj
 Theatrical productions require months of planning and rehearsal.
 Las producciones teatrales necesitan meses de organización y ensayo.
theatrical adj (speech, act: overly dramatic) (coloquial)melodramático/a adj
  exagerado/a adj
 His speech was theatrical and fun, but low on facts.
 Su discurso era divertido y melodramático, pero muy falto de hechos concretos.
theatrical adj (relating to cinema)del cine loc adj
  cinematográfico/a adj
 The first theatrical release was in 1898.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
theatricals npl (show business: dramatic performances)teatro nm
 The new acrobat had to learn the theatricals from his circus friends.
theatricals,
theatrics npl		 (dramatic overreactions) (figurado)teatro nm
  drama nm
 Stay calm! There's no need for theatricals.
 Mantén la calma, no hagas teatro.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
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nontheatrical,
non-theatrical adj		 (not relating to the theater)no teatral loc adj
nontheatrical,
non-theatrical adj		 (film showing: not in a cinema)no presentado en cines loc adj
theatrical family n (acting dynasty)familia de actores grupo nom
 Aunque pertenece a una familia de actores, prefirió estudiar medicina.
  saga de actores grupo nom
  dinastía de actores grupo nom
theatrical makeup,
theatrical make-up n		 (cosmetics worn by stage performer)maquillaje teatral nm + adj mf
Note: es el maquillaje utilizado en las artes escénicas para caracterizar los personajes además de su vestuario
 Unlike normal makeup, theatrical makeup exaggerates the contours of the face.
 A diferencia del maquillaje convencional, el maquillaje teatral exagera los contornos del rostro.
theatrical performance n (play, stage show)actuación nf
  representación nf
 They're putting on some kind of theatrical performance at the church hall tonight.
 Esta noche hay una especie de actuación en el pórtico de la iglesia.
theatrical piece n (stage play)obra de teatro nf + loc adj
 The author wrote several theatrical pieces in the 1960s.
 El autor escribió varias obras de teatro en 1960.
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'theatrical' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:
In the English description:
ballet - camp - flourish - harlequin - histrionic - nondramatic - overact - playbill - playbook - portrayal - presentation - production - program - razzmatazz - showboat - stage - stagy - with a flourish
Spanish:
escénico - teatral - aparatoso - astracán - exagerado - histriónico - obra teatral - taller de teatro


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