thiâtre

Norman

Alternative forms

• théyâte (continental Normandy)
• théatre (Guernsey)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin theātrum (compare French théâtre), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see, to watch, to observe”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

thiâtre m (plural thiâtres)

1. (Jersey) theater