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How to pronounce scene in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms setting
Type of environment, surroundings, surround, environs
Has types scenario
Type Words
Synonyms view
Type of graphic art


he painted scenes from everyday life.
Type Words
Synonyms picture
Type of situation, state of affairs


the religious scene in England has changed in the last century.
Type Words
Synonyms aspect, panorama, prospect, view, vista
Type of visual percept, visual image
Has types side view, background, exposure, foreground, glimpse, tableau, ground, middle distance, coast
Derivation scenic
Type Words
Synonyms scenery
Type of stage set, set
Has types masking, backdrop, flat, background, backcloth, masking piece, set piece


they worked all night painting the scenery.
Type Words
Synonyms conniption, fit, tantrum
Type of ill temper, bad temper


he made a scene.
Type Words
Synonyms shot
Type of picture, photo, photograph, pic, exposure
Has types outtake
Type Words
Type of incident


their parting was a sad scene.
Type Words
Type of dramatic composition, dramatic work


the first act has three scenes.
Type Words
Type of area, country
Has types field of honor, locus, locale, light, venue, stage, darkness, dark, shadow


the police returned to the scene of the crime.

Examples of scene

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Feely has exploded onto the scene in her first season of high school gymnastics.
From the dailyherald.com
If you've already seen it, then enjoy the film's closing scene by clicking here.
From the stltoday.com
That whole scene, though, could be scrambled by a Nebraska upset Saturday night.
From the stltoday.com
Based on evidence at the scene, they contacted the Pennsylvania Game Commission.
From the post-gazette.com
Without exception, the students find the party scene baffling and uncomfortable.
From the theatlantic.com
A preliminary medical assessment at the scene suggested a sudden, natural death.
From the online.wsj.com
Today, take a look through the lens of Mark Gail at a scene from North Bethesda.
From the washingtonpost.com
There was no weakening in my iron resolve, despite the romanticism of the scene.
From the online.wsj.com
It's always a wild scene at 85C, a coffee shop, bakery and patisserie in Irvine.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • The place where some action occurs; "the police returned to the scene of the crime"
  • An incident (real or imaginary); "their parting was a sad scene"
  • View: the visual percept of a region; "the most desirable feature of the park are the beautiful views"
  • A consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
  • Picture: a situation treated as an observable object; "the political picture is favorable"; "the religious scene in England has changed in the last century"
  • A subdivision of an act of a play; "the first act has three scenes"
  • Scene is a studio album by the Japanese noise musician, Merzbow. The album was released in a box set, coupled with Early Computer Works and a poster, in a limited edition of 100 copies. The album by itself was released in a limited edition of 500 copies.
  • In BDSM, a scene is the stage or setting where BDSM activity takes place, as well as the activity itself. The place where a BDSM activity takes place is usually called a dungeon. A BDSM activity can but need not involve sexual activity or sexual roleplay. ...
  • In fiction, a scene is a unit of drama. A sequel is what follows; an aftermath. Together, scene and sequel provide the building blocks of plot for short stories, novels, and other forms of fiction.