scène

/sɛn/

noun #760 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

scene, stage

Grammar

Gender

Examples

finale ' emu.

The final scene of the film really moved me.

acteurs vingt heures pile.

The actors came on stage at exactly eight o'clock.

couloir.

There was a terrible scene between them in the corridor.

Scene est un nom feminin avec plusieurs sens principaux : la scene de theatre (stage), une scene d'un film ou d'une piece (a scene), et une dispute violente (a scene, a row). Faire une scene (to make a scene) est une expression courante pour designer un eclat de colere en public.

Sur scene signifie on stage. La scene de crime (the crime scene) est un terme police frequemment entendu dans les series. En coulisse (backstage, behind the scenes) en est le contraire dans le contexte theatral.

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