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Bühnenboden

stage floor

noun BUEH-nen-boh-den Rare
Arts & Culture Performance

Also means

the surface of a theatre stage

Usage Note

Bühnenboden must meet strict requirements: it needs to be level, shock-absorbent for dancers, and able to bear heavy scenery. Dance companies inspect the Bühnenboden on arrival for surface hazards before performing.

Examples

"Der Bühnenboden wurde für das Ballett mit einem speziellen Tanzbelag ausgelegt."

Natural Translation

The stage floor was laid with a special dance surface for the ballet.

Literal Translation

The stage-floor was for the ballet with a special dance-covering laid out.

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