die Szenen
Translation
scenes, stages, settings, spheres
Examples
Die Szenen im Film waren sehr emotional.
The scenes in the film were very emotional.
Wir proben die ersten beiden Szenen.
We are rehearsing the first two scenes.
Grammar Patterns
the scenes (pl.) Die Szenen des Stücks sind kurz.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Auftritt (appearance), Akt (act), Bild (picture/scene)
Etymology
From Latin 'scaena' and Greek 'skēnḗ' (stage), meaning the setting or a part of a play. Cognate with English 'scene'.
Memory Tips
Think of a movie 'scene' or a play with multiple 'scenes'. The word is almost identical in English.