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| has gloss | eng: 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. |
| lexicalization | eng: en travesti |
| instance of | e/Drag queen |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: 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. |
| lexicalization | deu: Travestie |
| French | |
| lexicalization | fra: En travesti |
| Italian | |
| has gloss | ita: Si definisce En travesti, dalla lingua francese , un personaggio che in un'opera teatrale viene interpretato da un attore di sesso opposto. |
| lexicalization | ita: en travesti |
| lexicalization | ita: Travesti |
| Russian | |
| has gloss | rus: Травести́ (от — переодевать) — театральное амплуа, актриса, исполняющая роли мальчиков, подростков, девочек, а также роли, требующие переодевания в мужской костюм . |
| lexicalization | rus: Травести |
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