"drama" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɾama/, [ˈd̪ɾa.ma] Forms: dramas [plural]
Rhymes: -ama Etymology: Borrowed from Latin drama, from Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma). Cognate with English drama. Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|la|drama}} Borrowed from Latin drama, {{der|es|grc|δρᾶμα}} Ancient Greek δρᾶμα (drâma), {{cog|en|drama}} English drama Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} drama m (plural dramas)
  1. drama (genre in art, film, theatre and literature or a work of said genre) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-drama-es-noun-70FMdPtF Categories (other): Spanish nouns with irregular gender, Genres Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 26 26 11 11 26 Disambiguation of Genres: 57 16 7 7 14
  2. drama, tragedy, plight (quality of intense or high emotion or situation of enormous gravity that heightens such emotions) Tags: masculine Synonyms: tragedia
    Sense id: en-drama-es-noun-jwYl5gDM Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 14 60 6 6 13 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 26 26 11 11 26
  3. drama (theatre studies) Tags: masculine Synonyms: teatro
    Sense id: en-drama-es-noun-VWHO9mYh Categories (other): Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 26 26 11 11 26
  4. play (work of theatre) Tags: masculine Synonyms: obra
    Sense id: en-drama-es-noun-QUEt4zsw Categories (other): Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 26 26 11 11 26
  5. big deal, fuss, scene Tags: masculine Synonyms: gran cosa, escándalo, escena
    Sense id: en-drama-es-noun-6ODFpxUZ Categories (other): Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 26 26 11 11 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: docudrama, melodrama Derived forms: drama de sátiros, dramón, eurodrama, hacer un drama, reina del drama (english: drama queen) Related terms: dramatizar

Inflected forms

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      "word": "drama de sátiros"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "eurodrama"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "hacer un drama"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "english": "drama queen",
      "translation": "drama queen",
      "word": "reina del drama"
    }
  ],
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      "synonyms": [
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          "fuss",
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          "scene",
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          "word": "gran cosa"
        },
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          "word": "escándalo"
        },
        {
          "word": "escena"
        }
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      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɾama/"
    },
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      "ipa": "[ˈd̪ɾa.ma]"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drama"
}
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    },
    {
      "word": "dramón"
    },
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      "word": "eurodrama"
    },
    {
      "word": "hacer un drama"
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    }
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        "plural"
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    }
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    "dra‧ma"
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    {
      "parts": [
        "dra‧ma"
      ]
    }
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    {
      "word": "docudrama"
    },
    {
      "word": "melodrama"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "dramatizar"
    }
  ],
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        "drama (genre in art, film, theatre and literature or a work of said genre)"
      ],
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          "drama",
          "drama#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
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        "drama, tragedy, plight (quality of intense or high emotion or situation of enormous gravity that heightens such emotions)"
      ],
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        [
          "drama",
          "drama#English"
        ],
        [
          "tragedy",
          "tragedy"
        ],
        [
          "plight",
          "plight"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "tragedia"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
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      "glosses": [
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      ],
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          "drama",
          "drama#English"
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        {
          "word": "teatro"
        }
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      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "play (work of theatre)"
      ],
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          "play",
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        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "obra"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "big deal, fuss, scene"
      ],
      "links": [
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          "big deal",
          "big deal"
        ],
        [
          "fuss",
          "fuss"
        ],
        [
          "scene",
          "scene"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "gran cosa"
        },
        {
          "word": "escándalo"
        },
        {
          "word": "escena"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈdɾama/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ˈd̪ɾa.ma]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ama"
    }
  ],
  "word": "drama"
}

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