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Macbeth

UK
/məkˈbɛθ/
US
/məkˈbɛθ/

Translations

Macbethnoun
Macbeths
pl
Used countably to denote a particular performance or an actor playing the role.
«Макбет»Постановка, спектакль или экранизация трагедии Шекспира.
Our theatre staged three Macbeths last season.
Наш театр поставил три «Макбета» в прошлом сезоне.
МакбетАктёр, исполняющий роль Макбета.
He was hailed as the finest Macbeth of his generation.
Его называли лучшим Макбетом своего поколения.
Macbethproper noun
UK
/məkˈbɛθ/
US
/məkˈbɛθ/
Refers to the Shakespearean play, its protagonist, and the historical Scottish king.
МакбетТрадиционная русская передача названия пьесы Шекспира, её главного персонажа и исторического короля Шотландии.
Macbeth is often cited as Shakespeare's most haunting exploration of ambition and guilt.
«Макбет» часто называют самой мрачной пьесой Шекспира об амбициях и вине.

Definitions

Macbethnoun
A performance, production, or adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy.
Our theatre staged three Macbeths last season.
An actor portraying the character Macbeth.
He was hailed as the finest Macbeth of his generation.
Macbethproper noun
A tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1606.
Macbeth is often cited as Shakespeare's most haunting exploration of ambition and guilt.
The title character of Shakespeare's play, a Scottish nobleman who becomes king through murder.
Ambition drives Macbeth to seize the throne at any cost.
Mac Bethad mac Findlaích (c. 1005–1057), King of Scotland from 1040 to 1057.
The historical Macbeth ruled Scotland for seventeen years.
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