dramaturge

dram·a·turge

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [dram-uh-turj, drah-muh-]
- /ˈdræm əˌtɜrdʒ, ˈdrɑ mə-/
- /ˈdræ.mə.tɜːdʒ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [dram-uh-turj, drah-muh-]
- /ˈdræm əˌtɜrdʒ, ˈdrɑ mə-/

Definitions of dramaturge word

noun dramaturge a specialist in dramaturgy, especially one who acts as a consultant to a theater company, advising them on possible repertory. 1
noun dramaturge A dramatist. 1
noun dramaturge a dramatist, esp one associated with a particular company or theatre 0
noun dramaturge a literary adviser on the staff of a theatre, film corporation, etc, whose responsibilities may include selection and editing of texts, liaison with authors, preparation of printed programmes, and public relations work 0
noun dramaturge a playwright, esp. one associated with a particular theater 0
noun dramaturge a literary advisor for a theater, who works with playwrights, selects and edits scripts, etc. 0

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Origin of dramaturge

First appearance:

before 1855

One of the 30% newest English words

1855-60; perhaps back formation from dramaturgy, but compare French dramaturge, German Dramaturg

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Parts of speech for Dramaturge

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Dramaturge

dramaturge popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

dramaturge usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for dramaturge

noun dramaturge

author — The author of a piece of writing is the person who wrote it.
writer — a person engaged in writing books, articles, stories, etc., especially as an occupation or profession; an author or journalist.
dramatist — a writer of dramas or dramatic poetry; playwright.
scenarist — a writer of motion-picture or television scenarios.
librettist — the writer of a libretto.

All 8 Synonyms of dramaturge