Theater
See also: theater
German
Etymology
Ultimately from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see, watch, observe”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Theater n (genitive Theaters, plural Theater)
- theater (place or building, consisting of a stage and seating)
- theater (drama or performance as a profession or artform)
- theatrical company, troupe, theater company (company (group or organization) of, often touring, actors, singers or dancers)
- audience (large gathering of people listening to or watching a performance in a theater)
- (informal) to-do, fuss, hassle (excessive activity, worry, bother, talk, or conflict)
Declension
Related terms
- Abendtheater
- Freilichttheater
- Jugendtheater
- Kasperltheater
- Kindertheater
- Musiktheater
- Nachmittagstheater
- Puppentheater
- Schlosstheater
- Sommertheater
- Stadttheater
- Theaterabend
- Theaterangestellter
- Theateraufführung
- Theaterautor
- Theaterbühne
- Theaterdirektor
- Theatereingang
- Theaterhaus
- Theaterintendant
- Theaterkarte
- Theaterleiter
- Theaterloge
- Theaterplatz
- Theaterreihe
- Theatersaal
- Theaterschauspieler
- Theatersessel
- Theatersouffleur
- Theatersouffleuse
- Theaterstück
- Theatertreppe
- Theaterveranstaltung
- Theatervorführung
- Theatervorhang
- Theatervorstellung
- Wandertheater