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show
show (a TV or entertainment program) /ˈʃou/
noun#3555 most common
Also: performance, broadcast program
Example sentences
Ea are un show la televizor.
She has a show on TV.
Show-ul începe la ora opt.
The show starts at eight o'clock.
Am fost la un show de comedie aseară.
I went to a comedy show last night.
Show-ul acesta are milioane de telespectatori.
This show has millions of viewers.
Organizatorii show-ului au anunțat noi invitați pentru ediția de sâmbătă.
The organizers of the show announced new guests for Saturday's edition.
Deși criticii au fost sceptici, show-ul s-a bucurat de un succes răsunător, devenind unul dintre cele mai vizionate show-uri din istoria televiziunii românești.
Although critics were skeptical, the show enjoyed resounding success, becoming one of the most watched shows in the history of Romanian television.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | show | show-uri |
| Genitive | show-ului | show-urilor |
| Accusative | show | show-uri |
| Vocative | show | show-uri |
Word family
talk-showtalk show, discussion program
reality-showreality television show
showbizthe entertainment industry
a face showcolloquial: to make a scene, to be theatrical
Etymology
Romanian borrowed "show" directly from English in the 20th century, mostly through radio and television. Its use grew after 1989, when Western entertainment formats entered Romanian media. The English word itself comes from Old English "sceawian," meaning to look at or inspect.
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