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scène meaning in English

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scène nom {f}

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(decorations and fittings of a stage)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
She made a scene. = Elle a fait une scène.

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
She made a scene. = Elle a fait une scène.

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(large informal group of people with a uniting interest)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
She made a scene. = Elle a fait une scène.

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(subdivision of an act)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
She made a scene. = Elle a fait une scène.

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
She made a scene. = Elle a fait une scène.

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(the location of an event that attracts attention)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]
She made a scene. = Elle a fait une scène.

stage [stages]◼◼◼(in theatre)
noun
[UK: steɪdʒ] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ]
He is standing on the stage. = Il se tient sur la scène.

platform [platforms]◼◼◻(stage for speeches and performances)
noun
[UK: ˈplæt.fɔːm] [US: ˈplæt.ˌfɔːrm]

scène coupée nom {f}

outtake [outtakes]◼◼◼(portion of a recording not included in the final version)
noun
[UK: ˈaʊt.ˌtek] [US: ˈaʊt.ˌtek]

scène de crime nom {f}

crime scene◼◼◼(location of a crime)
noun
[UK: kraɪm siːn] [US: ˈkraɪm ˈsiːn]

scène de lit nom {f}

sex scene(segment in a movie in which characters have sex)
noun
[UK: seks siːn] [US: ˈseks ˈsiːn]

scène de ménage nom {f}

scene [scenes]◼◼◼(exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others)
noun
[UK: siːn] [US: ˈsiːn]

scène démo nom {f}

demoscene◼◼◼(computing subculture)
noun

arts de la scène nom

performing arts◼◼◼(arts involving performance)
noun
[UK: pə.ˈfɔːm.ɪŋ ɑːts] [US: pər.ˈfɔːrm.ɪŋ ˈɑːrts]

avant-scène nom {f}

forestage [forestages]◼◼◼(the part of a theatre stage in front of the closed curtain)
noun
[UK: fˈɒrɪstˌeɪdʒ] [US: fˈɔːrɪstˌeɪdʒ]

Damascène nom {f}

Damascene◼◼◼(region of Damascus)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdæ.mə.siːn] [US: ˈdæ.mə.siːn]

Damascène nom {m} nom {f}

Damascene◼◼◼(native or inhabitant of Damascus)
noun
[UK: ˈdæ.mə.siːn] [US: ˈdæ.mə.siːn]

faire une scène verbe

make a scene◼◼◼verb
[UK: ˈmeɪk ə siːn] [US: ˈmeɪk ə ˈsiːn]

mettre en scène verbe

stage [staged, staging, stages]◼◼◼(to demonstrate in a deceptive manner)
verb
[UK: steɪdʒ] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ]

stage [staged, staging, stages]◼◼◼(to produce on a stage)
verb
[UK: steɪdʒ] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ]

direct [directed, directing, directs]◼◼◼(to be in charge of the direction of a play)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈrekt] [US: də.ˈrekt]

mis en scène adjectif
{m}

staged◼◼◼(intended for the performance stage)
adjective
[UK: steɪdʒd] [US: ˈsteɪdʒd]

mise en scène nom {f}

staging◼◼◼(theater: performance of a play)
noun
[UK: ˈsteɪdʒ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ.ɪŋ]

mise en scène◼◼◻(arrangement of props and actors on a stage or for film)
noun

mise en scène◼◼◻(physical environment; surroundings)
noun

mise en scène adjectif
{f}

staged◼◼◼(intended for the performance stage)
adjective
[UK: steɪdʒd] [US: ˈsteɪdʒd]

nom de scène nom {m}

stage name [stage names]◼◼◼(pseudonym of an entertainer)
noun
[UK: steɪdʒ ˈneɪm] [US: ˈsteɪdʒ ˈneɪm]

obscène adjectif

obscene◼◼◼adjective
[UK: əb.ˈsiːn] [US: abˈsiːn]
You're obscene. = Tu es obscène.

obscene◼◼◼(offensive to current standards of decency or morality)
adjective
[UK: əb.ˈsiːn] [US: abˈsiːn]
You're obscene. = Tu es obscène.

vulgar◼◼◻(distasteful, uncouth, obscene)
adjective
[UK: ˈvʌl.ɡə(r)] [US: ˈvʌl.ɡər]