drame
French
Etymology
From Latin drama.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dʁam/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -am
Noun
drame m (plural drames)
- drama (piece of theatre)
- drama (something entertaining or action-packed)
- tragedy (shocking and saddening event)
- 2023 February 8, François Legault, Twitter:
- 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.
- 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.
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Derived terms
- dramatique
- dramatiser
- drame de la solitude
- mélodrame
Further reading
- “drame”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- damer, marde, merda