"screenplay" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈskɹiːnˌpleɪ/ [US] Forms: screenplays [plural]
Etymology: From screen + play. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|screen|play}} screen + play Head templates: {{en-noun}} screenplay (plural screenplays)
  1. (authorship, cinematography) A script for a movie or a television show; especially, the former specifically. Categories (topical): Cinematography Derived forms: coscreenplay Translations (script for a movie or a television show): skenar [masculine] (Albanian), سِينَارْيُو (sināryū) [masculine] (Arabic), սցենար (scʻenar) (Armenian), сцэна́рый (scenáryj) [masculine] (Belarusian), сцэна́р (scenár) [masculine] (Belarusian), চিত্রনাট্য (citronaṭṭo) (Bengali), сцена́рий (scenárij) [masculine] (Bulgarian), ဇာတ်ညွှန်း (jathnywan:) (Burmese), guió [masculine] (Catalan), 電影劇本 (Chinese Mandarin), 电影剧本 (diànyǐng jùběn) (Chinese Mandarin), 劇本 (Chinese Mandarin), 剧本 (jùběn) (Chinese Mandarin), 腳本 (Chinese Mandarin), 脚本 (jiǎoběn) (Chinese Mandarin), scénář [masculine] (Czech), manuskript [neuter] (Danish), scenario [neuter] (Dutch), käsikirjoitus (Finnish), scénario [masculine] (French), სცენარი (scenari) (Georgian), Drehbuch [neuter] (German), σενάριο (senário) [neuter] (Greek), पटकथा (paṭakthā) [feminine] (Hindi), परिदृश्य (paridŕśya) [masculine] (Hindi), forgatókönyv (Hungarian), naskah film (Indonesian), cerita film (Indonesian), sceneggiatura [feminine] (Italian), 脚本 (kyakuhon) (alt: きゃくほん) (Japanese), スクリーンプレー (sukurīnpurē) (Japanese), シナリオ (shinario) (Japanese), 台本 (daihon) (alt: だいほん) (Japanese), នាដកថា (niədaʼkaʼthaa) (Khmer), 각본 (gakbon) (alt: 脚本) (Korean), 시나리오 (sinario) (Korean), 대본 (daebon) (alt: 臺本) (Korean), ບົດລະຄອນ (bot la khǭn) (Lao), сценарио (scenario) [neuter] (Macedonian), lakon layar (Malay), scenario [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), scenario [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), فیلمنامه (filmnâme) (Persian), سناریو (senâriyo) (Persian), scenariusz [masculine] (Polish), roteiro [masculine] (Portuguese), argumento [masculine] (Portuguese), scenariu [neuter] (Romanian), сцена́рий (scenárij) [masculine] (Russian), сценарио [Cyrillic, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), scenario [Roman, neuter] (Serbo-Croatian), scenár [masculine] (Slovak), scenarij [masculine] (Slovene), guion (Spanish), script (Spanish), manuskript [neuter] (Swedish), scenario [neuter] (Swedish), บทละคร (bòt-lá-kɔɔn) (Thai), senaryo (Turkish), сцена́рій (scenárij) [masculine] (Ukrainian), kịch bản (Vietnamese)
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Synonyms: screen play [rare]

Verb

IPA: /ˈskɹiːnˌpleɪ/ [US] Forms: screenplays [present, singular, third-person], screenplaying [participle, present], screenplayed [participle, past], screenplayed [past]
Etymology: From screen + play. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|screen|play}} screen + play Head templates: {{en-verb}} screenplay (third-person singular simple present screenplays, present participle screenplaying, simple past and past participle screenplayed)
  1. To write a screenplay.
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          "text": "Coordinate term: radioplay"
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          "ref": "1998, Hairshirt (aka Too Smooth, movie)",
          "text": "I know Corinne would be happy if I started writing scripts again. Since my last screenplay, I haven't written anything in over four months."
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          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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          "roman": "jùběn",
          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "jiǎoběn",
          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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          "word": "Drehbuch"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "paṭakthā",
          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "पटकथा"
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          "code": "hi",
          "lang": "Hindi",
          "roman": "paridŕśya",
          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "परिदृश्य"
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          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
          "word": "forgatókönyv"
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          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
          "word": "naskah film"
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        {
          "code": "id",
          "lang": "Indonesian",
          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
          "word": "cerita film"
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          "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
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          "word": "sceneggiatura"
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        {
          "alt": "きゃくほん",
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      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scenario"
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      "code": "nn",
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      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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      "code": "fa",
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      "roman": "filmnâme",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "فیلمنامه"
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "senâriyo",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "سناریو"
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scenariusz"
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      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "roteiro"
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      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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      "word": "scenariu"
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      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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      "word": "сцена́рий"
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      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "сценарио"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scenario"
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    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "scenár"
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      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
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      "word": "scenarij"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "guion"
    },
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "script"
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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      "word": "manuskript"
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      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
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      "word": "scenario"
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "bòt-lá-kɔɔn",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "บทละคร"
    },
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      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "senaryo"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "scenárij",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "сцена́рій"
    },
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      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "script for a movie or a television show",
      "word": "kịch bản"
    }
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}

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          "text": "Also, in the case of this novel, its adaption to the big screen in 1983, directed by James Ivory, screenplayed by Jhabvala herself—screenwriter of the year, London Critics Film Award, 1984—awarded with a BAFTA, and nominated for the Palme d'Or, gave rise to Heat and Dust's great success.",
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