From screen + play.
screenplay (plural screenplays)
- (authorship, cinematography) A script for a movie or a television show; especially, the former specifically.
- Hypernyms: play, script
- Hyponyms: coscreenplay; teleplay, telescript (sometimes coordinate)
- Coordinate term: radioplay
- 1998, Hairshirt (aka Too Smooth, movie)
- I know Corinne would be happy if I started writing scripts again. Since my last screenplay, I haven't written anything in over four months.
script for a movie or a television show
- Albanian: skenar (sq) m
- Arabic: سِينَارْيُو m (sināryū)
- Armenian: սցենար (hy) (scʻenar)
- Belarusian: сцэна́рый m (scenáryj), сцэна́р m (scenár)
- Bengali: চিত্রনাট্য (bn) (citronaṭṭo)
- Bulgarian: сцена́рий (bg) m (scenárij)
- Burmese: ဇာတ်ညွှန်း (my) (jathnywan:)
- Catalan: guió (ca) m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 電影劇本／电影剧本 (diànyǐng jùběn), 劇本／剧本 (zh) (jùběn), 腳本／脚本 (zh) (jiǎoběn)
- Czech: scénář (cs) m
- Danish: manuskript n
- Dutch: scenario (nl) n
- Finnish: käsikirjoitus (fi)
- French: scénario (fr) m
- Georgian: სცენარი (scenari)
- German: Drehbuch (de) n
- Greek: σενάριο (el) n (senário)
- Hindi: पटकथा f (paṭakthā), परिदृश्य m (paridŕśya)
- Hungarian: forgatókönyv (hu)
- Indonesian: naskah film, cerita film
- Italian: sceneggiatura (it) f
- Japanese: 脚本 (ja) (きゃくほん, kyakuhon), スクリーンプレー (sukurīnpurē), シナリオ (ja) (shinario), 台本 (ja) (だいほん, daihon)
- Khmer: នាដកថា (km) (niədaʼkaʼthaa)
- Korean: 각본(脚本) (ko) (gakbon), 시나리오 (ko) (sinario), 대본(臺本) (ko) (daebon)
- Lao: ບົດລະຄອນ (bot la khǭn)
- Macedonian: сценарио n (scenario)
- Malay: lakon layar
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: scenario n
- Nynorsk: scenario n
- Persian: فیلمنامه (fa) (filmnâme), سناریو (fa) (senâriyo)
- Polish: scenariusz (pl) m
- Portuguese: roteiro (pt) m, argumento (pt) m
- Romanian: scenariu (ro) n
- Russian: сцена́рий (ru) m (scenárij)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: сценарио n
- Roman: scenario n
- Slovak: scenár m
- Slovene: scenarij (sl) m
- Spanish: guion (es), script (es)
- Swedish: manuskript (sv) n, scenario (sv) n
- Thai: บทละคร (bòt-lá-kɔɔn)
- Turkish: senaryo (tr)
- Ukrainian: сцена́рій m (scenárij)
- Vietnamese: kịch bản (vi)
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screenplay (third-person singular simple present screenplays, present participle screenplaying, simple past and past participle screenplayed)
- To write a screenplay.
- Hypernyms: script, write
2020, Shilpa Daithota Bhat, Diasporic Inquiries into South Asian Women’s Narratives:Also, in the case of this novel, its adaption to the big screen in 1983, directed by James Ivory, screenplayed by Jhabvala herself—screenwriter of the year, London Critics Film Award, 1984—awarded with a BAFTA, and nominated for the Palme d'Or, gave rise to Heat and Dust's great success.
