audition
To evaluate one or more performers in through an auditionTo evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.
» She went in for the audition last week.
Вона поїхала на прослуховування минулого тижня. — ChickenKiev
Вона пішла на проби минулого тижня. — ChickenKiev
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2 senses(transitive)To evaluate one or more performers in through an audition.
We auditioned several actors for the part.
ein Casting veranstalten
(intransitive)To take part in such a performance.
Several actors auditioned for the part.
vorsingen, vorspielen, vorsprechen
- perform in order to get a role
Examples
112 sentencesShe went in for the audition last week.
Вона поїхала на прослуховування минулого тижня. — ChickenKiev
Don't you have an audition today?
I have an audition this afternoon.
ruСегодня после обеда у меня прослушивание. — odexed
Did you audition for the part?
Will you audition for the part?
Translations
4 languagesBy meaning 2
Origin
Borrowed from Middle French audicion, from Latin audītiō, from audiō (“to hear”).Borrowed from Middle French audicion, from Latin audītiō, from audiō (“to hear”).
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Forms
auditions, auditioning, auditioned, auditioned| Base form | audition · to audition |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | auditions |
| Present participle | auditioning |
| Past simple | auditioned |
| Past participle | auditioned |
regular · Lesson
Synonyms
1 synonyms- perform in order to get a role:try out
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
4 patterns- an an audition
- audition for the
- to audition for
- audition for that
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.