proscenium

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From Latin proscaenium (“in front of the scenery”), from Ancient Greek προσκήνιον (proskḗnion), from πρό (pró, “before”) + σκηνή (skēnḗ, “scene building”).

22 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: авансце́на (avanscéna) — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Catalan: prosceni — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Danish: proscenium — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Greek: προσκήνιο (proskínio) — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Māori: tuaaroaro — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Polish: proscenium — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Polish: przedscenie — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Polish: awanscena — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Russian: авансце́на (avanscéna) — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Spanish: proscenio — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Tagalog: prosenyo — modern theatre: stage area between the curtain and the orchestra
• Catalan: prosceni — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Danish: proscenium — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Greek: προσκήνιο (proskínio) — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Ancient Greek: προσκήνιον (proskḗnion) — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Latin: proscaenium — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Polish: proscenium — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Russian: проске́ниум (proskénium) — ancient theatre: stage area immediately in front of the scene building
• Catalan: prosceni — ancient theatre: row of columns at the front the scene building
• German: Bühnenfassade — ancient theatre: row of columns at the front the scene building
• Greek: προσκήνιο (proskínio) — ancient theatre: row of columns at the front the scene building
• Ancient Greek: προσκήνιον (proskḗnion) — ancient theatre: row of columns at the front the scene building