pièce de théâtre
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French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally "piece of theatre." Pièce is derived from Latin pettia, which in turn comes from Proto-Celtic *kʷezdis via Gaulish. Théâtre is derived from theatrum, which in turn comes from Greek θέατρον (théatron, “a place for viewing”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /pjɛs də te.atʁ/ ~ /pjɛs də te.ɑtʁ/
- Homophone: pièces de théâtre
Noun
[edit]pièce de théâtre f (plural pièces de théâtre)