three-act in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for three-act in the French»English Dictionary

drame [dʀam] N m

1. drame (événement tragique):

drame

tragedy

un drame de famille

a family tragedy

se terminer par un drame

to end in tragedy

‘drame de la jalousie’

‘crime of passion’

tourner au drame

to take a tragic turn

s'il part ce n'est pas un drame

if he goes it's not the end of the world

tu ne vas pas en faire un drame!

don't make a scene about it!

2. drame:

drame THEAT, CINE, LIT (genre)

drama

drame (pièce)

play

drame en trois actes

three-act play

Phrases:

drame lyrique MUS

opera

drame psychologique

psychological drama

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

This album is a three-act operetta about women and their relationship to men.

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