单词 | proscenium |
释义 | proscenium[ proh-see-nee-uhm, pruh- ] / proʊˈsi ni əm, prə- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR proscenium ON THESAURUS.COM noun, plural pro·sce·ni·a [proh-see-nee-uh, pruh-]. /proʊˈsi ni ə, prə-/. Theater.Also called proscenium arch . the arch that separates a stage from the auditorium. Abbreviation: pros. (formerly) the apron or, especially in ancient theater, the stage itself. Origin of proscenium1600–10; <Latin proscēnium, proscaenium<Greek proskḗnion entrance to a tent, porch, stage (Late Greek: stage curtain), equivalent to pro-pro-2 + skēn(ḗ) (see scene) + -ion neuter noun suffix Words nearby prosceniumprosaist, pros and cons, prosateur, Pros. Atty., Proscar, proscenium, prosciutto, proscribe, proscription, prose, Prosecco Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for proscenium
British Dictionary definitions for prosceniumproscenium / (prəˈsiːnɪəm) / noun plural -nia (-nɪə) or -niumsthe arch or opening separating the stage from the auditorium together with the area immediately in front of the arch (in ancient theatres) the stage itself Word Origin for prosceniumC17: via Latin from Greek proskēnion, from pro- before + skēnē scene Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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