e/En travesti

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has glosseng: En travesti (literally "in disguise") is a theatrical term referring to the portrayal of a character in a play, opera or ballet by a performer of the opposite sex. The Oxford Essential Dictionary of Foreign Terms in English classifies the term as "pseudo-French". The phrase itself is not recorded in French, and derives from the misinterpretation of travesti (the past participle of the French verb travestir) as a noun.
lexicalizationeng: en travesti
instance ofe/Drag queen
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German
has glossdeu: Die schauspielerische Travestie (von frz. travesti, verkleidet) bezeichnet die Darstellung einer Bühnenrolle durch Personen des anderen Geschlechtes. Weit verbreitet ist dies auch in der Kleinkunst.
lexicalizationdeu: Travestie
French
lexicalizationfra: En travesti
Italian
has glossita: Si definisce En travesti, dalla lingua francese , un personaggio che in un'opera teatrale viene interpretato da un attore di sesso opposto.
lexicalizationita: en travesti
lexicalizationita: Travesti
Russian
has glossrus: Травести́ (от  — переодевать) — театральное амплуа, актриса, исполняющая роли мальчиков, подростков, девочек, а также роли, требующие переодевания в мужской костюм .
lexicalizationrus: Травести
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