AMPHITHEATRE


Meaning of AMPHITHEATRE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ æmfiθɪətə(r) ]

( amphitheatres)

Note: in AM, use 'amphitheater'

An amphitheatre is a large open area surrounded by rows of seats sloping upwards. Amphitheatres were built mainly in Greek and Roman times for the performance of plays.

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