Schauspiel

Meaning

  1. (neuter,strong) play (theatrical performance), drama
  2. (neuter,strong) spectacle, sight
  3. (neuter,strong) playhouse

Concepts

play

spectacle

drama

histrionic

show

scenario

screenplay

script

accomplishments

attainments

public entertainment

powerful drug

attraction

sight

something worth seeing

pageant

performance

lurid

Frequency

C2
Gender
Neuter
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʃaʊ̯ʃpiːl/
Etymology

Schau (“view”) + Spiel (“play”). Compare Danish skuespil, Swedish skådespel, Norwegian Bokmål skuespill, Norwegian Nynorsk skodespel, Faroese sjónleikur, Dutch schouwspel.

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