Synonyms for proscenium


Grammar : Noun
Spell : proh-see-nee-uh m, pruh-
Phonetic Transcription : proʊˈsi ni əm, prə-

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Définition of proscenium

Origin :
  • c.1600, "stage of an ancient theater," from Latin proscaenium, from Greek proskenion "the space in front of the scenery," also "entrance of a tent," from pro "in front" (see pro-) + skene "stage, tent, booth" (see scene). Modern sense of "space between the curtain and the orchestra" is attested from 1807.
  • As in front : noun forward, beginning part of something
Example sentences :
  • Anyway, I'm going to propose, him for the Stuyvesant and the Proscenium.
  • Extract from : « The Younger Set » by Robert W. Chambers
  • The chief feat however is not yet performed, that which is to be acted in front of the Proscenium!
  • Extract from : « Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826 Vol. 2 » by Lady Wallace
  • The Proscenium Arch is the arch or frame extending around the front of the stage of a theatre.
  • Extract from : « The Boy Craftsman » by A. Neely Hall

Antonyms for proscenium

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