drama
substantivocorrente nos diálogos
- Reino Unido//ˈdɹɑːmə//
- Estados Unidos//ˈdɹɑmə//
- Canadá//ˈdɹæmə//
- //ˈdɹeɪmə//
A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
substantivo
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A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
The author released her latest drama, which became a best-seller.
- 2
Such a work for television, radio or the cinema, usually one that is not a comedy.
- 3
Theatrical plays in general.
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A situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play.
After losing my job, having a car crash, and the big row with my neighbours, I don't need any more drama.
Thais have been gripped by the two-week drama unfolding at the Tham Luang cave system, and took to social media Sunday as rescue efforts unfolded.
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calãoRumor, lying or exaggerated reaction to life or online events; melodrama; an angry dispute or scene; a situation made more complicated or worse than it should be; intrigue or spiteful interpersonal maneuvering.
Etimologia
From Late Latin drāma, from Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma, “an act, a theatrical act, a play”), from δράω (dráō, “to act, to take action, to achieve”). Doublet of dorama.
Formas
- plural
- dramas, dramata
drama · A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue.
Drama · A city, a municipality, a regional unit of the East Macedonia…dramatic · Of or relating to the drama.dramatically · In a dramatic manner.