Meaning

  1. Alternative spelling of theater
  2. A cinema; movie theatre.

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
thea‧tre
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈθiː.ə.tə/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle English theater, theatre, from Old French theatre, from Latin theatrum, from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”), from θεάομαι (theáomai, “to see, watch, observe”).

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