amphithéâtre

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Latin amphitheātrum, itself borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀμφιθέᾱτρον (amphithéātron).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.fi.te.atʁ/, /ɑ̃.fi.te.ɑtʁ/
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Noun[edit]

amphithéâtre m (plural amphithéâtres)

  1. amphitheatre
  2. lecture theatre
    Synonym: (Belgium) auditoire

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