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Meanings of apron in anglès

portuguès
proscênio
català
prosceni

The part of a modern theater stage between the curtain and the orchestra (i.e., in front of the curtain)

prosceni
Sinònims
Examples for "proscenium"
Examples for "proscenium"
1
The proscenium stage was large and lit with footlights on each side.
New york: the novel
2
There were two tiers, arranged in a horseshoe around the proscenium arch.
The Watchmaker of Filigree Street
3
As the proscenium arch reared triumphal, the audience was plunged into darkness.
The Guardian
4
This party occupied the upper proscenium box on the right of the stage.
The Life of Abraham Lincoln
5
The cuspidor end of it protrudes into one of the proscenium-boxes.
Second Book of Tales
Usage of apron in anglès
1
With great views out over the apron, it's easy to see why.
The Irish Times
2
So I crawled under the apron and snuggled up in the cockpit.
Canoe Boys and Campfires; Or, Adventures on Winding Waters
3
Kvothe returned after several minutes with his apron wrapped into a bundle.
The Wise Man’s Fear
4
The second moth followed the first, and the spray showered the apron.
A Girl of the Limberlost
5
The apron or board in front slides on the two front ropes.
The Boy Mechanic, Volume 1: 700 Things for Boys to Do
6
He paused over the buttoning of the leather apron of the vehicle.
On the Frontier
7
But in the doorway the faithful Benita still stood, waving her apron.
Blue Bonnet's Ranch Party
8
She had put her louis in the pocket of her new apron.
Les Misérables
9
She held the ensanguined head of Louis Devoe in her white apron.
Options
10
So I dusted it off with my apron, and took it in.
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
11
She had doffed the apron and hung it behind the scullery door.
The Price of Love
12
He raised the water-proof apron, and I clambered in by his side.
The Betrayal
13
One, wearing an apron, ran into the arms of a police officer.
Radio NZ
14
Wiping his large hands on his apron, his chest moving with effort.
The Girls
15
Steinmetz clambered back into the sleigh and drew up the fur apron.
The Sowers
16
With each stage, known as a degree, comes a different ceremonial apron.
The Guardian
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Translations for apron
portuguès
proscênio
català
prosceni
Apron through the time
Apron across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common