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dramat

Pronunciation: /ˈdra.mat/

“dramat” is a Polish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

noun

  1. drama (composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue)
  2. drama (type of play)
  3. drama (film genre)
  4. calamity, drama, plight, tragedy (quality of intense or high emotion or situation of enormous gravity that heightens such emotions)
  5. disaster (unforeseen event causing great loss, etc.)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin drāma, ~matis, borrowed from Ancient Greek δρᾶμᾰ (drâmă, “an act, a theatrical act, a play”). First attested in 1771. Doublet of drama.

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