theater

[US]/'θiətə/
[UK]/ˈθiətɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.movie theater, playhouse, theater
drama
operating theater

Phrases & Collocations

movie theater

live theater

drama theater

children's theater

home theater

art theater

Example Sentences

the theater of Shakespeare and Marlowe.

The theater is full to roof.

the distribution of theaters on Broadway.

The theater is his métier.

a theater that offers semicircular seating.

the close spacing of the theater seats.

an operating theater at a medical school.

good theater; awful theater.

a theater ticket; an airline ticket.

The theater gets a lot of support.

The movie theater is dark on Mondays.

an avant-garde theater piece

The entertainment at the new theater changes nightly.

The Palace Theater headlines a magician.

Broadway is the heartbeat of the New York City theater world.

counts the theater among his interests.

The theater was inundated with requests for tickets.

The theater group performed a three-act play.

Mrs. Cho: Do you know the Kinema Theater?

Real-world Examples

There are two theaters operating in Iraq right now.

Source: NPR News March 2015 Compilation

The curtain is up when the audience enters the theater.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book Three.

So, you do mainly theater? - Well, I did.

Source: Go blank axis version

What's the best movie theater to go to?

Source: New Target Junior High School English Grade 8 (Upper)

You know, I, too, have done some musical theater.

Source: Listening to American TV shows.

Theater is by its very nature ephemeral.

Source: BoJack Horseman Season 3

There's even a movie theater and it's free.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Business

Can you tell me how to get to your movie theater?

Source: VOA Let's Learn English (Level 2)

It's a movie theater, a library and a music store...

Source: Modern Family Season 01

Fringe theater is theater that is experimental in style or subject matter.

Source: VOA Special September 2019 Collection

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