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How to Say "scenes" in Spanish

The Spanish word forscenesis escenasA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
nounA1
divisions of a play, film, or book
Three adjacent, rectangular frames on a white background, depicting a sequential story. The first frame shows a whole red apple. The second frame shows the apple half-eaten. The third frame shows only the apple core remaining, illustrating narrative divisions.

Examples

Las escenas de acción son mis favoritas.

The action scenes are my favorite.

El director cortó algunas escenas para que la película fuera más corta.

The director cut some scenes so the movie would be shorter.

En el teatro, las escenas cambian cuando los personajes entran o salen.

In the theater, the scenes change when the characters enter or exit.

Feminine Plural Noun

Remember that 'escenas' is a feminine plural noun, so you must use feminine plural articles and adjectives with it (e.g., 'las escenas largas').

Other Meanings ofescenas

escenascan also mean:

  • dramatic public display or argument(B1)

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