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scene
English
Alternative forms
- scæne (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle French scene, from Latin scaena, sc?na, from Ancient Greek ????? (sk?n?, “scene, stage”). Doublet of scena.
Pronunciation
- enPR: s?n, IPA(key): /si?n/
- Homophone: seen
- Rhymes: -i?n
Noun
scene (plural scenes)
- The location of an event that attracts attention.
- (archaic, theater) the stage.
- (theater) The decorations; furnishings and backgrounds of a stage, representing the place in which the action of a play is set
- (theater, film, television, radio) A part of a dramatic work that is set in the same place or time. In the theatre, generally a number of scenes constitute an act.
- The location, time, circumstances, etc., in which something occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is set up
- c. 1810, John M. Mason, On Religious Controversy
- The world is a vast scene of strife.
- c. 1810, John M. Mason, On Religious Controversy
- A combination of objects or events in view or happening at a given moment at a particular place.
- Through what new scenes and changes must we pass!
- A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.
- A sylvan scene with various greens was drawn, / Shades on the sides, and in the midst a lawn.
- An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others, creating embarrassment or disruption; often, an artificial or affected action, or course of action, done for effect; a theatrical display
- 1832, Thomas De Quincey, Kolsterheim
- Probably no lover of scenes would have had very long to wait or some explosions between parties, both equally ready to take offence, and careless of giving it.
- 1832, Thomas De Quincey, Kolsterheim
- An element of fiction writing.
- A social environment consisting of an informal, vague group of people with a uniting interest; their sphere of activity; a subculture.
Derived terms
Translations
See also
- proscenium
Verb
scene (third-person singular simple present scenes, present participle scening, simple past and past participle scened)
- (transitive) To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.
Anagrams
- cenes, cense, sence
Danish
Etymology
Via Latin scaena from Ancient Greek ????? (sk?n?, “scene, stage”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /se?n?/, [?se?n?]
- Homophone: sene
Noun
scene c (singular definite scenen, plural indefinite scener)
- stage (platform for performing in a theatre)
- scene (section of a film or a play)
- scene (a setting or a behaviour)
Inflection
Derived terms
- iscenesætte
- sceneri
- sceneshow
Italian
Noun
scene f pl
- plural of scena
Middle French
Etymology
First known attestation 1486, borrowed from Latin scaena.
Noun
scene f
- stage (location where a play, etc., takes place)
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- sene
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????? (sk?n?, “scene, stage”), via Latin scaena
Noun
scene m (definite singular scenen, indefinite plural scener, definite plural scenene)
- a stage (in a theatre)
- a scene (in a film or play)
Derived terms
- iscenesette
- sceneshow
References
- “scene” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
- sene
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ????? (sk?n?, “scene, stage”), via Latin scaena
Noun
scene m (definite singular scenen, indefinite plural scenar, definite plural scenane)
scene f (definite singular scena, indefinite plural scener, definite plural scenene)
- a stage (in a theatre)
- a scene (in a film or play)
Derived terms
- sceneshow
References
- “scene” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old English
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *skaun?, from Proto-Germanic *skauniz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /??e?.ne/
Adjective
s??ne
- Alternative form of s??ene
Declension
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stagehand
English
Etymology
stage +? hand (manual worker)
Noun
stagehand (plural stagehands)
- A person who works behind the scenes at a theatre or in other theatrical media.
- The actors get the glory, the spotlight and the name up in lights while it is the stagehands who point the spotlight, hang the name and change the light bulbs.
Synonyms
- scene-shifter
Translations
Anagrams
- Daghestan
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