entr'acte

See also: entracte

English

Alternative forms

entracte

Etymology

Borrowed from French entr'acte.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɒn.tɹækt/, /ɒnˈtɹækt/, /ˈɒ̃.tɹækt/, /ɒ̃ˈtɹækt/
(US) IPA^(key): /ˈɑnˌtɹækt/, /ˈɑnˌtɹɑkt/, /ɑ̃.tɹækt/
Rhymes: (UK) -ɒntɹækt, (UK) -ækt, (US) -ɑntɹækt

Noun

entr'acte (plural entr'actes)

An interval between two acts of a play or opera.
Another performance, such as a piece of music or a dance, during this.

Synonyms

Translations

interval between two acts

Azerbaijani: antrakt
Bulgarian: антра́кт (bg) m (antrákt)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 幕間曲 / 幕间曲 (mùjiānqǔ), 間奏曲 / 间奏曲 (jiānzòuqǔ)
Finnish: väliaika (fi)
French: entracte (fr) m
Polish: antrakt (pl) m
Russian: антра́кт (ru) m (antrákt)
Scottish Gaelic: eadar-ghnìomh m
Spanish: entreacto m
Turkish: antrakt (tr)

another performance during this interval

Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Finnish: väliaikaohjelma
French: entracte (fr) m
Italian: intermezzo (it) m
Spanish: entreacto m

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.tʁ‿akt/
Audio: (file)

Noun

entr'acte m (plural entr'actes)

dated spelling of entracte