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A state of nervousness about performing some action in front of a group of people, on or off of a stage; nerves; a lack of self-assurance before an audience.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Examples
- I did some guest-speaking at the middle school last year, and I experienced some stage fright before and during my first presentation.
- I got stage fright while doing a dance show for my school last year.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Synonym of paruresis.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: paruresis
Antonyms: none provided
fear that affects a person about to face an audience
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: fear, fearfulness, fright
Across languages
Translations
45 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
رَهَاب المَسْرَح
(rahāb al-masraḥ)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Armenian:
վախ բեմից
(vax bemicʻ)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Chinese Mandarin:
怯場 /怯场
(qièchǎng)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Czech:
tréma
— state of nervousness about performing
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Danish:
sceneskræk
— state of nervousness about performing
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Danish:
lampefeber
— state of nervousness about performing
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Dutch:
plankenkoorts
— state of nervousness about performing
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Esperanto:
kulistimo
— state of nervousness about performing
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Estonian:
esinemishirm
— state of nervousness about performing
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Estonian:
glossofoobia
— state of nervousness about performing
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Finnish:
ramppikuume
— state of nervousness about performing
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Finnish:
esiintymiskuume
— state of nervousness about performing
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French:
trac
— state of nervousness about performing
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German:
Lampenfieber
— state of nervousness about performing
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German:
Rampenfieber
— state of nervousness about performing
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Greek:
άγχος
(ánchos)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Hungarian:
lámpaláz
— state of nervousness about performing
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Icelandic:
sviðsskrekkur
— state of nervousness about performing
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Indonesian:
demam panggung
— state of nervousness about performing
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Irish:
scéin stáitse
— state of nervousness about performing
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Japanese:
舞台負け
— state of nervousness about performing
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Kannada:
ಸಭಾಕಂಪ
(sabhākampa)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Kannada:
ರಂಗಭಯ
(raṅgabhaya)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Korean:
무대공포증
(mudaegongpojeung)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Macedonian:
трема
(trema)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Malayalam:
സഭാകമ്പം
(sabhākampaṁ)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Māori:
hanepī
— state of nervousness about performing
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Norwegian:
sceneskrekk
— state of nervousness about performing
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Polish:
trema
— state of nervousness about performing
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Portuguese:
medo de palco
— state of nervousness about performing
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Romanian:
trac
— state of nervousness about performing
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Russian:
страх сце́ны
(strax scény)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Russian:
боя́знь сце́ны
(bojáznʹ scény)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Scottish Gaelic:
ireapais
— state of nervousness about performing
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Serbo-Croatian:
трема
— state of nervousness about performing
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Serbo-Croatian:
trema
— state of nervousness about performing
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Slovak:
tréma
— state of nervousness about performing
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Spanish:
miedo escénico
— state of nervousness about performing
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Spanish:
pánico de tarima
— state of nervousness about performing
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Swedish:
scenskräck
— state of nervousness about performing
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Swedish:
rampfeber
— state of nervousness about performing
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Turkish:
sahne heyecanı
— state of nervousness about performing
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Turkish:
sahne korkusu
— state of nervousness about performing
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Ukrainian:
сценічне хвилювання
(scenične xvyljuvannja)
— state of nervousness about performing
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Ukrainian:
сценофобія
(scenofobija)
— state of nervousness about performing
