Signification visuelle de 'amphitheatre'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

Illustration visuelle de amphitheatre: Amphithéâtre - Image 1

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Amphithéâtre

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.

"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."

Les amphithéâtres romains antiques étaient pour la plupart de plan ovale ou circulaire, avec des gradins qui entouraient l'aire de spectacle centrale, comme un stade en plein air moderne.

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Illustration visuelle de amphitheatre: Amphithéâtre, cirque naturel - Image 1

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Amphithéâtre, cirque naturel

A natural formation of a similar shape, where a steep mountain or slope a particular rock formation forms a partial or compete bowl, especially one used as a performance space (and possibly modified by carving out seats, etc) because the slopes naturally amplify or echo sound.

"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. "

Les randonneurs ont été émerveillés de trouver un amphithéâtre naturel niché dans les montagnes, parfait pour un pique-nique et pour écouter les échos de la vallée.

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