lecture theatre

English

Noun

lecture theatre (plural lecture theatres)

1. A room in a university with many seats and a sloped floor, used to hold lectures.
   • 2019, Li Huang, James Lambert, “Another Arrow for the Quiver: A New Methodology for Multilingual Researchers”, in Journal of Multilingual and Multicultural Development, →DOI, page 5:

     Inside classrooms and lecture theatres, all signage is in English, as is the signage in the staff office blocks. There were only three exceptions to this complete predominance of English.

Synonyms

• lecture hall

Translations

room in a university with many seats and a sloped floor

• Arabic: صَالَة مُحَاضَرَات f (ṣālat muḥāḍarāt)
• Azerbaijani: auditoriya
• Belarusian: аўдыто́рыя f (aŭdytóryja)
• Bulgarian: аудито́рия (bg) f (auditórija)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 階梯教室 / 阶梯教室 (jiētī jiàoshì), 講堂 / 讲堂 (zh) (jiǎngtáng), 演講廳 / 演讲厅 (yǎnjiǎngtīng), 禮堂 / 礼堂 (zh) (lǐtáng)

• Czech: posluchárna f, auditorium (cs) n
• Danish: aula (da) c, auditorium n
• Dutch: collegezaal (nl) f
• Finnish: auditorio (fi), luentosali (fi)
• French: amphithéâtre (fr) m, amphi (fr) m, auditoire (fr) m
• Georgian: აუდიტორია (audiṭoria)
• German: Hörsaal (de) m, Vorlesungssaal m, Auditorium (de) n
• Hungarian: előadóterem (hu)
• Italian: aula (it) f
• Japanese: 講堂 (ja) (こうどう, kōdō)
• Kazakh: аудитория (auditoriä)
• Korean: 강당(講堂) (ko) (gangdang)
• Kyrgyz: аудитория (ky) (auditoriya)
• Latin: auditorium n, exedra f
• Macedonian: аудиториум m (auditorium), амфитеатар m (amfiteatar)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: forelesningssal m, auditorium n

  Nynorsk: forelesningssal m (etc.)

• Polish: aula (pl) f, audytorium (pl) n
• Portuguese: please add this translation if you can
• Russian: аудито́рия (ru) f (auditórija)
• Spanish: auditorio (es) m, salón de actos m, anfiteatro (es) m
• Swedish: hörsal (sv) c, auditorium (sv) n
• Ukrainian: аудито́рія (uk) f (audytórija), авдито́рія f (avdytórija)
• Uzbek: auditoriya (uz)