act (Q2735)
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A major division of a play.
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | act | A major division of a play. |
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act (English)
A major division of a play. (English)
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atto (Italian)
Principale partizione in una rappresentazione. (Italian)
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akte (Dutch)
Afgerond deel van een dramatische handeling. (Dutch)
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Akt (German)
Hauptunterteilung von Bühnenwerken (German)
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acto (Spanish)
Una división estructural de una obra teatral usualmente variando entre uno y cinco en número. (Spanish)
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akt (Swedish)
En stor del av pjäsen (Swedish)
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Act (English)
The main division in a play. At one time all plays were written in five acts; three acts arc now the customary ration taken by dramatic authors. (English)
1923
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