Escenario (en. Scenery)

/esθeˈnaɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Physical space designated for the performance of theatrical works or shows.

The stage was decorated with lights and curtains.

El escenario estaba decorado con luces y telones.

Situation or context in which an event or activity takes place.

The current political stage is very complex.

El escenario político actual es muy complejo.

Set of elements that describe an atmosphere or context in a narrative.

The stage of the novel is a futuristic city.

El escenario de la novela es una ciudad futurista.

From the Latin 'scaenarium', related to the Greek 'skēnē', meaning 'tent' or 'cabin'.

create a stage

Set the conditions for something to occur.

crear un escenario

go on stage

Present oneself before an audience or group.

salir al escenario

change the stage

Modify the circumstances or environment of a situation.

cambiar el escenario

theater

The art of representing stories through acting.

teatro

drama

Literary or scenic genre that presents a series of tragic events.

drama

acting

Representation of a character or role in a show.

actuación

To be on top of a successful situation or moment.

Now that he won the award, he is in his best stage.

Ahora que ganó el premio, está en su mejor escenario.

To make a spectacle out of something everyday.

There is no need to make a scene over this.

No es necesario hacer un escenario por esto.