plateia

Portuguese

/pla.ˈtɛj.ɐ/, /plɐ.ˈtɐj.ɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • stall seat in a theatre close to and about level with the stage
  • (by extension) audience
  • the public

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin platēa (courtyard, broad street) derived from Ancient Greek πλατεῖα (street, level, wide, flat).

Origin

Ancient Greek

πλατεῖα

Gloss

street, level, wide, flat

Concept
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Modern world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

広

Emoji

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