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Italian

drammaturgo

/dram.maˈtur.ɡo/noun · masculineC2
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Meaning

playwright

  • a person who writes theatrical plays; dramatist

In a sentence

Il noto drammaturgo ha presentato la sua nuova opera teatrale a Milano.

The well-known playwright presented his new theatrical play in Milan.

Molti critici considerano questo autore il più grande drammaturgo del secolo.

Many critics consider this author the greatest playwright of the century.

L'opera riflette le profonde riflessioni sociali e politiche del drammaturgo.

The work reflects the playwright's profound social and political reflections.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
drammaturgomasculine · singular
drammaturghimasculine · plural

Usage notes

  • Plural is drammaturghi (with -ghi to preserve the hard /ɡ/ sound). Feminine is drammaturga.

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