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PRONUNCIATION OF MELODRAMA IN PORTUGUESE

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MELODRAMA

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Melodrama is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MELODRAMA MEAN IN PORTUGUESE?

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melodrama

Melodrama

Melodrama

The term melodrama has often contradictory meanings and is applied with different meanings to various artistic forms and varied occurrences and / or at different occurrences within the mass media. Originally from the Greek μέλος = canto or música + δράμα = dramatic action, it refers sometimes to an effect used in the work, others as a style within the work and others as a genre. It has existed since the 17th century mainly in opera, theater, literature, circus theater, cinema, radio and television. It will be better understood if we recognize some of its differences in the media or artistic forms in which it occurs. O termo melodrama tem significados muitas vezes contraditórios e é aplicado com diferentes significados a formas artísticas diversas e ocorrências variadas e/ou em distintas ocorrências dentro dos meios de comunicação de massas. Originário do grego μέλος = canto ou música + δράμα = ação dramática, refere-se, algumas vezes, a um efeito utilizado na obra, outras como estilo dentro da obra e outras como gênero. Existe desde o século XVII principalmente na ópera, no teatro, na literatura, no circo-teatro, no cinema, no rádio e na televisão. Ele será melhor entendido se reconhecermos algumas de suas diferenças nos meios ou formas artísticas em que ocorre.

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PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MELODRAMA


brama
bra·ma
cinerama
ci·ne·ra·ma
cronograma
cro·no·gra·ma
derrama
der·ra·ma
diagrama
di·a·gra·ma
diorama
di·o·ra·ma
drama
dra·ma
ecocardiograma
e·co·car·di·o·gra·ma
fliperama
fli·pe·ra·ma
frama
fra·ma
grama
gra·ma
hierodrama
hi·e·ro·dra·ma
mimodrama
mi·mo·dra·ma
monodrama
mo·no·dra·ma
panorama
pa·no·ra·ma
perama
pe·ra·ma
programa
pro·gra·ma
psicodrama
psi·co·dra·ma
rama
ra·ma
trama
tra·ma

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MELODRAMA

melodia
melodiar
melodicamente
melodino
melodiomania
melodiosamente
melodioso
melodismo
melodista
melodizar
melodídimo
melodramar
melodramatizar
melodramaturgo
melodramático
meloeiro
melofilia
melofone
melofono
melofônio

PORTUGUESE WORDS THAT END LIKE MELODRAMA

anagrama
autorama
cosmorama
criptograma
eletrocardiograma
epigrama
fluxograma
fotograma
fotorama
hemograma
histograma
holograma
ideograma
monograma
organograma
pentagrama
pictograma
pindorama
telegrama
toporama

Synonyms and antonyms of melodrama in the Portuguese dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «melodrama» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MELODRAMA

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The translations of melodrama from Portuguese to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «melodrama» in Portuguese.

Translator Portuguese - Chinese

情景剧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Spanish

Melodrama
570 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - English

melodrama
510 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Hindi

नाटक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator Portuguese - Arabic

ميلودراما
280 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Russian

мелодрама
278 millions of speakers

Portuguese

melodrama
270 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Bengali

গীতিনাটক
260 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - French

mélodrame
220 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Malay

melodrama
190 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - German

Melodrama
180 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Japanese

メロドラマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Korean

멜로 드라마
85 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Javanese

melodrama
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator Portuguese - Vietnamese

nhạc kịch xưa
80 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Tamil

உணர்ச்சியூட்டும்
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Marathi

भावनाक्षोभ करणारे आनंदपर्यवसायी नाटक
75 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Turkish

melodram
70 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Italian

melodramma
65 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Polish

melodramat
50 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Ukrainian

мелодрама
40 millions of speakers

Translator Portuguese - Romanian

melodramă
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator Portuguese - Greek

μελόδραμα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator Portuguese - Afrikaans

melodrama
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator Portuguese - Swedish

melodram
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator Portuguese - Norwegian

melodrama
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of melodrama

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MELODRAMA»

The term «melodrama» is very widely used and occupies the 6.758 position in our list of most widely used terms in the Portuguese dictionary.
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Examples of use in the Portuguese literature, quotes and news about melodrama

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10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «MELODRAMA»

Discover the use of melodrama in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to melodrama and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
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O olhar e a cena: melodrama, Hollywood, cinema nova, Nelson ...
'O olhar e a cena' é direta e indiretamente uma resposta a este quadro - tentativa de compreender a permanência do melodrama após o fim da sociedade burguesa e de examinar com espírito desarmado o horizonte desta sobrevida.
Ismail Xavier, 2003
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Melodrama: o gênero e sua permanência
Este é um livro ímpar na bibliografia teatral brasileira. Ao mesmo tempo em que lança luz sobre os temas e os recursos formais do melodrama em seu país de origem, a França.
Ivete Huppes, 2000
3
Melodrama:
Modernism and the Architecture of Private Life offers a bold new assessment of the role of the domestic sphere in modernist literature, architecture, and design.
Dr. John Mercer, Martin Shingler, 2004
4
Melodrama: stage, picture, screen
This book draws on the papers presented at the international conference Melodrama: Stage Picture Screen held in London in 1992.
Jacqueline S. Bratton, Jim Cook, Christine Gledhill, 1994
5
Melodrama Unveiled: American Theater and Culture, 1800-1850
David Grimsted's Melodrama Unveiled explores early American drama to try to understand why such severely limited plays were so popular for so long.
David Grimsted, 1968
6
Melodrama and Asian Cinema
This unique study examines the importance of melodrama in the film traditions of Japan, India, China, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Australia.
Wimal Dissanayake, 1993
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Melodrama and Meaning: History, Culture, and the Films of ...
Barbara Klinger shows how institutions most associated with Hollywood cinema—academia, the film industry, review journalism, star publicity, and the mass media—create meaning and ideological identity for films.
Barbara Klinger, 1994
8
South Korean Golden Age Melodrama: Gender, Genre, and ...
These essays also examine genre in relation to articulations of nation and constructions of gender in Golden Age films and how the nation manifests itself in persistent gender and genre trouble.
Kathleen McHugh, Nancy Abelmann, 2005
9
Melodrama: The Cultural Emergence of a Genre
To rectify this situation, the essays in this innovative and international collection redirect attention to the historical, social, and cultural milieu in which melodrama emerged.
Michael Hays, Anastasia Nikolopoulou, 1999
10
Imitations of Life: A Reader on Film & Television Melodrama
In her introduction to the book, Landy explores the recent interest in the genre in relation to theoretical work in psychoanalysis and semiotics, setting the stage for the essays that follow.
Marcia Landy, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MELODRAMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term melodrama is used in the context of the following news items.
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Memories Of Melodrama: The Unauthorized Lifetime Story
"Memories of Melodrama" opens with a close-up of a young woman clutching an office landline phone. The camera zooms in on her lunch, iced coffee cup ... «Huffington Post, Oct 15»
2
Em 'A Colina Escarlate', Guillermo del Toro combina fantasmas e …
Felizmente, os melodramas não são rasgados, mas estão em sintonia com as histórias de fantasma que tanto fascinam este diretor. Como todo bom fantasma ... «Globo.com, Oct 15»
3
'Shanghai' movie review: Lackluster WWII melodrama
The decidedly retro World War II-era melodrama "Shanghai" is a throwback in every sense of the word. Not only is its aesthetic firmly placed in the 1940s, ... «Chicago Tribune, Oct 15»
4
Elogio da música, dos actores e do melodrama
Meryl Streep em veterana do rock'n'roll, eis o primeiríssimo trunfo do admirável "Ricki e os Flash" — assinado por Jonathan Demme, este é um retrato da ... «RTP, Sep 15»
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REVIEW: Melodrama does it up royally
A cast fit for a fairy tale. From left, evil stepsister Mildred Merced (Emily Candia) and mother Margo (Jennifer Prince); King Teddy's butler Jeevesy (Paul Sosa); ... «The Bakersfield Californian, Jul 15»
6
Circo Guaraciaba encena melodrama em Americana
O Circo Guaraciaba, uma das maiores companhias circenses do Brasil, apresenta o melodrama "Avental Todo Sujo de Ovo" em Americana hoje e amanhã, ... «TodoDia, Jul 15»
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ESTREIA-François Ozon extravasa sexualidade em melodrama com …
Em seu novo longa, ele traça um melodrama, que evolui para um suspense psicológico à la Hitchcock, envolvendo o espectador em uma virtuosa tensão ... «Reuters Brasil, Jul 15»
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Cine Ceará 2015: O melodrama Loreak e o radical Jauja dividem o …
O filme começa como um delicado drama, até se transformar em um melodrama mais convencional, relativamente longo e repleto de reviravoltas inesperadas. «AdoroCinema, Jun 15»
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Espetáculo “Melodrama” de Filipe Miguez estreia no Parque das …
Com texto de Filipe Miguez, autor e roteirista de telenovelas como Cheias de Charme o espetáculo Melodrama estreia no Parque das Ruínas. Dirigida por Luís ... «Sopa Cultural, Jun 15»
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Burlesco e melodrama misturados na estreia de três filmes de …
Burlesco e melodrama misturados na estreia de três filmes de Gabriel Abrantes. Mário Rui Cardoso – Antena 1 - Antena 1 04 Jun, 2015, 10:40 / atualizado em ... «RTP, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Melodrama [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-pt/melodrama>. Apr 2024 ».
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