English Explanatory Dictionary

entr'acte

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An interval between two acts of a play or opera.
  2. Another performance, such as a piece of music or a dance, during this.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒn.tɹækt/ /ɒnˈtɹækt/ /ˈɒ̃.tɹækt/ /ɒ̃ˈtɹækt/ /ˈɑnˌtɹækt/ /ˈɑnˌtɹɑkt/ /ɑ̃.tɹækt/

Word forms

entr'acte entr'actes entracte

Etymology

Borrowed from French entr'acte.

Synonyms

interlude intermezzo intermission
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