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драма — meaning in English

drama

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English meaning

  • drama noun A play written for the stage, television, radio, or film, acted out by performers taking on characters.

Senses

драма is used for these senses in English:

  • drama (countable) A composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue
  • drama (uncountable) Theatrical plays in general.
  • drama (uncountable, countable) A situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play.

drama — full definition

  1. noun A play written for the stage, television, radio, or film, acted out by performers taking on characters.
  2. noun An intense, emotionally charged real-life situation or conflict.
  3. noun Exaggerated, attention-seeking behaviour, gossip, or unnecessary conflict.

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