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amphitheatre

/ˈæmfiˌθiːətə/ /ˈæm.fəˌθi.(j)ə.tɚ/

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noun

Anfiteatro

An open, outdoor theatre (which may be a theatre in the round, or have a stage with seating on only one side), especially one from the classical period of ancient Greece or Rome, or a modern venue of similar design.

Examples :

"Ancient Roman amphitheatres were mostly oval or circular in plan, with seating tiers that surrounded the central performance area, like a modern open-air stadium."

Los anfiteatros romanos antiguos eran en su mayoría de planta ovalada o circular, con gradas que rodeaban el área central de actuación, como un estadio moderno al aire libre.

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noun

Anfiteatro, circo natural

Examples :

"The hikers were amazed to find a natural amphitheatre nestled in the mountains, perfect for a picnic and listening to the echoing sounds of the valley. "

Los excursionistas se sorprendieron al encontrar un anfiteatro natural enclavado en las montañas, perfecto para un picnic y para escuchar los sonidos resonantes del valle.

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