Englisch

dramatist

gb/dɹˈɑmətɪst/ us/dɹˈɑmətɪst/
C1 Englisch
Bedeutungen
0 Bedeutungen
Nomen formal C1 role
1

person who writes plays

Someone who writes plays for the theatre.

Verwendungsmuster: a [nationality] dramatist; an award-winning dramatist
Häufiger Fehler:
Often confused with actor (who performs) or director (who stages a play).
Synonyme
playwright (The most common everyday word for a person who writes plays.)
Wortverbindungen
leading dramatist |celebrated dramatist |contemporary dramatist |young dramatist |Irish dramatist |award-winning dramatist |modern dramatist |great dramatist |promising dramatist |pioneering dramatist
Themen
arts |literature |theatre |writing
Beispiele
  • The dramatist spent years revising the final act before opening night.
  • She is best known as a dramatist whose plays explore family conflict.
  • The festival showcases new work by local dramatists.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • A dramatist writes plays.
  • The dramatist wrote a play about war.
Nomen formal C2 role
2

writer of dramatic works

Someone who writes dramatic stories to be performed.

Verwendungsmuster: a dramatist for [television/radio]
Häufiger Fehler:
Do not use for a director or producer; it refers to the writer of the drama.
Synonyme
drama writer (More general and less formal; can include non-theatre drama writing.) | screenwriter (Specifically for film/TV scripts, not theatre.)
Wortverbindungen
television dramatist |radio dramatist |dramatist and screenwriter |dramatist by training |dramatist in residence
Themen
arts |media |literature |writing
Beispiele
  • Before turning to film, he worked as a dramatist for radio.
  • The series hired an experienced dramatist to shape the dialogue and pacing.
  • She trained as a dramatist but now writes for television.
Beispiele für Lernende
  • He works as a dramatist on a TV show.
Grammatik
Grundform
dramatist
IPA
GB/dɹˈɑmətɪst/
US/dɹˈɑmətɪst/
Silben & Betonung
dram - at - ist (3 Silben)
Stress on 1st syllable (dram)
Wortformen
Noun
  • Base: dramatist
  • Plural: dramatists
Wortfamilie
Forms
dramatists noun
Core family
drama noun B1 dramatic adjective B1 dramatically adverb B2
Related words
dramatize verb dramatization noun theatrical adjective B2 playwright noun
Negative and opposite forms
undramatic adjective
Advanced or less common
melodrama noun melodramatic adjective
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