Meaning
theater
- drama, theater
In a sentence
Stasera andiamo a teatro con due amici.
Tonight we're going to the theater with two friends.
Il teatro è vicino alla stazione.
The theater is near the station.
Non sono mai stato in quel teatro.
I've never been to that theater.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| teatro | masculine · singular |
| teatri | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use 'teatro' for both the building and the art form; 'cinema' is only for movies.
- Avoid 'dramma' for the building—it means 'drama' as a genre or a tragic play.
- 'Andare a teatro' (go to the theater) is the standard phrase, not 'al teatro.'