teater

See also: Teater, téater, and teatër

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch theater, from Middle French théâtre, from Old French theatre, from Latin theatrum, from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɪə̯ˈɑː.tər/

• Audio:

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Noun

teater (plural teaters)

1. theatre

Danish

Etymology

From Latin theātrum, from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see", "to watch", "to observe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /teatər/, [tˢeˈaˀd̥ɐ]

Noun

teater n (singular definite teatret or teateret, plural indefinite teatre)

1. theater, theatre

Inflection

Declension of teater

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	teater	teatret teateret	teatre	teatrene
genitive	teaters	teatrets teaterets	teatres	teatrenes

See also

• teater on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Estonian

Etymology

From German Theater.

Noun

teater (genitive teatri, partitive teatrit)

1. theater, theatre

Declension

Declension of teater (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		teater	teatrid
accusative	nom.
	gen.	teatri
genitive			teatrite
partitive		teatrit	teatreid
illative		teatrisse	teatritesse teatreisse
inessive		teatris	teatrites teatreis
elative		teatrist	teatritest teatreist
allative		teatrile	teatritele teatreile
adessive		teatril	teatritel teatreil
ablative		teatrilt	teatritelt teatreilt
translative		teatriks	teatriteks teatreiks
terminative		teatrini	teatriteni
essive		teatrina	teatritena
abessive		teatrita	teatriteta
comitative		teatriga	teatritega

Derived terms

• nukuteater

Further reading

• “teater”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
• “teater”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
• “teater”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
• teater in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch theater, from Old French theatre, from Latin theatrum, from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see", "to watch", "to observe”). Cognate of Afrikaans teater.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɛˈatər]
• Rhymes: -tər, -ər, -r
• Hyphenation: tè‧a‧têr

Noun

teater (plural teater-teater, first-person possessive teaterku, second-person possessive teatermu, third-person possessive teaternya)

1. theater, theatre
   1. a place or building, consisting of a stage and seating, in which an audience gathers to watch plays, musical performances, public ceremonies, and so on.
   2. a lecture theatre.
   3. drama or performance as a profession or art form.

      Synonyms: drama, sandiwara, tonil

Affixed terms

• berteater
• meneaterkan

 

• teater absurd
• teater akademik
• teater alegoris
• teater alternatif
• teater anak-anak
• teater arena
• teater bawah tanah
• teater boneka
• teater citraan
• teater dokumenter
• teater eksperimental
• teater elektrik
• teater epik
• teater feminis
• teater fisik
• teater garda depan
• teater gereja
• teater grup
• teater ilusionistik
• teater impresionisme
• teater jalanan
• teater kasar
• teater kaum tertindas
• teater kecil
• teater kejam
• teater keliling
• teater keramat
• teater klasik
• teater kolaborasi
• teater komunitas
• teater lingkar
• teater lingkungan
• teater luar ruang
• teater mainan
• teater melingkar
• teater mini kata
• teater miskin
• teater modern
• teater pembelajaran
• teater pendidikan
• teater perempuan
• teater perlawanan
• teater pinggiran
• teater politik
• teater popular
• teater profesional
• teater radikal
• teater rakyat
• teater realis
• teater romawi
• teater sekolahan
• teater seni
• teater spektakel
• teater stilisasi
• teater sumber
• teater sunyi
• teater tari
• teater terbuka
• teater terlibat
• teater terpelajar
• teater timur
• teater total
• teater tubuh

 

Further reading

• “teater” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Limburgish

Alternative forms

• Téjaater (Eupen)

Etymology

From Old French theatre (modern théâtre) or Latin theātrum, from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “I see, watch, observe”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [tɪ˧ˈjaː˨təʁ]

Noun

teater n

1. theatre
2. nonsense

Malay

Etymology

Borrowed from English theater.

Pronunciation

• (Johor) IPA^(key): /tjəˈtə(r)/ [t̪jəˈt̪ə(r)]

• (Northern Peninsular Malay, Baku) IPA^(key): /ˈtjətər/ [ˈt̪jə.t̪ər]
• Hyphenation: te‧a‧ter

Noun

téater (Jawi spelling تياتر, plural teater-teater, informal 1st possessive teaterku, 2nd possessive teatermu, 3rd possessive teaternya)

1. theatre; theater

   Synonym: panggung wayang

Further reading

• “teater” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French théâtre (“theatre”), from Middle French theatre (“theatre”), from Old French theatre, teatre (“theatre”), from Latin theātrum (“theatre”), from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “theatre, gathering place; play, spectacle”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see, watch, observe”) (with the suffix -τρον (-tron), from Proto-Hellenic *-tron, from Proto-Indo-European *-trom, from *-tḗr), possibly from Proto-Hellenic *θᾱϝέομαι, *θᾱϝέομαι, perhaps from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₂w-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tɛˈɑːtər/
• Rhymes: -ər
• Hyphenation: te‧a‧ter

Noun

teater n (definite singular teateret / teatret, indefinite plural teater / teatre, definite plural teatra / teatrene)

1. theatre, theater (US)

Derived terms

• dukketeater
• teaterstykke

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

teater n (definite singular teateret, indefinite plural teater, definite plural teatera)

1. theatre, theater (US)

Derived terms

• teaterstykke

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

teater c

1. theatre (art form)
2. a theatre (building or institution)

Declension

Declension of teater

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	teater	teaters
	definite	teatern	teaterns
plural	indefinite	teatrar	teatrars
	definite	teatrarna	teatrarnas

Related terms

• barnteater
• dockteater
• krigsteater
• mimteater
• pantomimteater
• radioteater
• soppteater
• stadsteater
• teaterapa
• teaterarbetare
• teaterbana
• teaterbesök
• teaterbesökare
• teaterbiljett
• teaterbov
• teaterbyggnad
• teaterchef
• teaterdekoration
• teaterdirektör
• teatereffekt
• teaterelev
• teaterensemble
• teaterfestival
• teaterfoajé
• teaterfolk
• teaterform
• teaterförening
• teaterföreställning
• teaterförfattare
• teatergrupp
• teaterhistoria
• teaterhistorisk
• teaterhus
• teaterintresse
• teaterintresserad
• teaterkikare
• teaterkonfekt
• teaterkonst
• teaterkostym
• teaterkritik
• teaterkritiker
• teaterledare
• teaterledning
• teaterlektion
• teaterliv
• teaterloge
• teaterlokal
• teaterman
• teatermaskineri
• teatermusik
• teatermusiker
• teatermänniska
• teatermässig
• teaterpjäs
• teaterpremiär
• teaterproducent
• teaterproduktion
• teaterprogram
• teaterprojekt
• teaterpublik
• teaterrecensent
• teaterrecension
• teaterregissör
• teatersalong
• teaterscen
• teaterskola
• teaterskådespelare
• teatersmink
• teaterspråk
• teaterstycke
• teatersällskap
• teatertekniker
• teatertrupp
• teaterturné
• teaterupplevelse
• teateruppsättning
• teaterutbildning
• teaterutbud
• teaterverksamhet
• teaterverkstad
• teatervetenskap
• teaterviska
• teaterviskning
• teatervärld
• teatral
• teatralisk
• teatralitet
• tv-teater

 

References

• teater in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)