No. 6,303 in Dutch
stadsschouwburg
A municipal theater or city playhouse.
In a sentence
De stadsschouwburg van Amsterdam is een historisch theater.
The city theater of Amsterdam is a historic theater.
Here, 'stadsschouwburg' refers to 'city theater' as a specific type of performance venue.
We gaan vanavond naar de stadsschouwburg voor een toneelstuk.
Tonight, we are going to the city theater for a play.
In this sentence, 'stadsschouwburg' indicates the location where the play is being held.
De architectuur van de stadsschouwburg toont de stijl van de late negentiende eeuw.
The architecture of the city theater reflects the style of the late nineteenth century.
Here, 'stadsschouwburg' is used to focus on the building itself rather than its function.
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