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thespian

 
(thĕs'pē-ən) pronunciation
adj.
  1. Of or relating to drama; dramatic: thespian talents.
  2. Thespian Of or relating to Thespis.
n.
An actor or actress.


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IN BRIEF: Of or having to do with the drama or acting.

pronunciation The young actors were members of a local the International Thespian Society.

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Thespian may refer to:

  • An actor (of either sex), after the legendary 6th century BC Greek actor/playwright Thespis.
  • A citizen of the ancient Greek city of Thespiae
  • A member of the International Thespian Society, an honor society that promotes excellence in high school theater

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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - thespisk, vedrørende skuespilkunst
n. - tragisk skuespiller

Nederlands (Dutch)
acteur/actrice, toneel-

Français (French)
adj. - dramatique, de théâtre
n. - homme/femme de théâtre

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schauspieler
adj. - Theater-

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - ηθοποιός
adj. - του Θέσπιδος, της υποκριτικής τέχνης, θεατρικός

Italiano (Italian)
teatrale

Português (Portuguese)
n. - ator (m)
adj. - dramático (m), teatral

Русский (Russian)
трагедийный, драматический

Español (Spanish)
adj. - dramático, trágico
n. - actor trágico o dramático

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - tespian
adj. - tespisk

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
泰斯庇斯的, 戏剧的, 悲剧的, 演员, 悲剧演员

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 泰斯庇斯的, 戲劇的, 悲劇的
n. - 演員, 悲劇演員

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 희곡의, 비극의, 연극의
n. - 비극, 비극 배우

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 悲劇の, 演劇の
n. - 悲劇役者

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ممثل مسرحي (صفه) مسرحي‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮דרמתי, של תיאטרון‬
n. - ‮שחקנ/ית‬


 
 
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