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kulissi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • facade noun The front exterior wall of a building.
  • scene noun The place where something happens, especially something notable or newsworthy.

Senses

kulissi is used for these senses in English:

  • coulisse A side scene of the stage in a theater or the space between the side scenes.
  • facade (figuratively) A deceptive or insincere outward appearance.
  • scene The location of an event that attracts attention.
  • scene (theatre) The decorations; furnishings, and backgrounds of a stage, representing the place in which the action of a play is set.

facade — full definition

  1. noun The front exterior wall of a building.
  2. noun A false or misleading outward appearance that hides someone's true feelings or a situation's true nature.

scene — full definition

  1. noun The place where something happens, especially something notable or newsworthy.
  2. noun A single episode or part of a play, film, or story set in one place or time.
  3. noun A loosely connected group of people who share an interest or subculture.
  4. noun A dramatic, embarrassing outburst of emotion in public.

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