theatre
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[change]- (US) IPA (key): /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/
- (Canada) IPA (key): /ˈθi(ə)tɚ/ or /ˈθi.eɪ.tɚ/
- (UK) IPA (key): /ˈθiːə.tə/ or /ˈθɪə.tə/
- (NZ) IPA (key): /ˈθiətə/ or [ˈθiə̯tɜ] or [ˈθiə̯ɾɜ]
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Noun
[change]- (countable) A theatre is a building with a big room with a stage and places for many people to sit, so that people can watch a play with actors in it.
- The Nutcracker is playing at the theatre tonight.