drama (theatre) distressing event 18 realizations
ACCEPTED Realization 1
type Polysemy
language Ancient Greek
lexeme δρᾶμα
meaning 1 action represented on the stage, drama, play
direction
meaning 2 tragical event
reference LSJ
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ACCEPTED Realization 2
type Polysemy
language Catalan
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 difficult situation
reference DIEC2
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ACCEPTED Realization 3
type Polysemy
language Croatian
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 distressing event
reference HJP
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ACCEPTED Realization 4
type Polysemy
language Dutch
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 something tragic, a tragedy
reference HWNF
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ACCEPTED Realization 5
type Polysemy
language English
lexeme drama
meaning 1 composition, normally in prose, telling a story and intended to be represented by actors impersonating the characters and speaking the dialogue
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meaning 2 situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play: rumor, lying or exaggerated reaction to life or online events; melodrama; an angry dispute or scene; a situation made more complicated or worse than it should be; intrigue or spiteful interpersonal maneuvering

    After losing my job, having a car crash, and the big row with my neighbours, I don't need any more drama.

reference English Wiktionary
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ACCEPTED Realization 6
type Polysemy
language French
lexeme drame
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 shocking and saddening event

Quel drame épouvantable ce matin à Laval. Il n’y a rien de pire que d’avoir peur pour son enfant. Je pense aux enfants, aux parents et aux employés. (2023 February 8, François Legault, Twitter)


    What a terrifying tragedy this morning at Laval. There's nothing worse than worrying for your child. My thoughts go out to the children, the parents, and the employees.

reference CNRTL English Wiktionary
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ACCEPTED Realization 7
type Polysemy
language Hungarian
lexeme dráma
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 a real-life situation full of tension
reference MEK 1978
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ACCEPTED Realization 8
type Polysemy
language Indonesian
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 (colloquial) tragedy, a disastrous event, especially one involving great loss of life or injury
reference KBBI
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ACCEPTED Realization 9
type Polysemy
language Italian
lexeme dramma
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 distressing event
reference Vocabolario Treccani
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ACCEPTED Realization 10
type Polysemy
language Macedonian
lexeme драма
meaning 1 drama (theatre)

Современа драма. Античка драма.


Modern drama. Ancient drama.

direction
meaning 2 distressing event

Душевна драма. Семејна драма.


An emotional drama. A family drama.

reference ODRMJ
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ACCEPTED Realization 11
type Polysemy
language Malayalam
lexeme nāṭakaṁ (നാടകം)
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 dramatic situation
reference <personally collected data>
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ACCEPTED Realization 12
type Polysemy
language Modern Greek
lexeme δράμα
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 (figurative) shocking or disturbing situation or event

Οι πόλεις έχουν γεμίσει αυτοκίνητα. Δράμα η κατάσταση!


    The cities are full of cars. It's a joke of a situation!

reference DSMG English Wiktionary
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ACCEPTED Realization 13
type Polysemy
language Polish
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 colloquial) drama (situation in real life that has the characteristics of such a theatrical play)
reference WSJP
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ACCEPTED Realization 14
type Polysemy
language Portuguese
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 distressing event
reference DPLP
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ACCEPTED Realization 15
type Polysemy
language Romanian
lexeme dramă
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 distressing event
reference DEX98
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ACCEPTED Realization 16
type Polysemy
language Russian
lexeme драма
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 distressing event
reference <personally collected data>
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ACCEPTED Realization 17
type Polysemy
language Serbian
lexeme драма (drama)
meaning 1 drama (theatre)

писати драме, натуралистичка драма, гледати драму у позоришту


to write plays, naturalistic drama, to watch drama in theater

direction
meaning 2 a difficult, shocking and exciting event

гледати драму страдања сељака, крвава светска драма


to watch the drama of the suffering of the peasants, a bloody world drama

reference Vujanitsh et al. 2007: 318
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ACCEPTED Realization 18
type Polysemy
language Spanish
lexeme drama
meaning 1 drama (theatre)
direction
meaning 2 quality of intense or high emotion or situation of enormous gravity that heightens such emotions
reference DRAE
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