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Meaning of episode | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1 Frequent
ˈɛp.ɪ.səʊd

Definitions

  1. An incident, action, or time period standing out by itself, but more or less connected with a complete series of events
  2. An incident, action, or time period standing out by itself, but more or less connected with a complete series of events.
  3. An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series.
  4. An incident or group of incidents forming a section of a story; one installment of a serialized story.
  5. An installment of a drama told in parts, as in a TV series
  6. Something significant that happens:circumstance, development, event, happening, incident, news, occasion, occurrence, thing.
  7. episodio, evento no regulado, en serie o independiente que puede formar parte de una condición física o de un estado mental, o de ambos, y que se manifiesta en ciertas enfermedades tal como la epilepsia.
  8. A separate part of a serialized work, such as a novel or television series.
  9. An incident or event that is part of a progression or a larger sequence: "one brief, if distressing, episode in a life rich in adventures, challenges, sorrows and joys" (Elizabeth Speller).
  10. Music A passage between statements of a main subject or theme, as in a rondo or fugue.
    Music
  11. an incident, event, or series of events
  12. (Broadcasting) any one of the sections into which a serialized novel or radio or television programme is divided
  13. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) an incident, sequence, or scene that forms part of a narrative but may be a digression from the main story
  14. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (in ancient Greek tragedy) a section between two choric songs

Equivalents

Azərbaycanca hadisə
Беларуская падзея
Български събитие
Bosanski čast epizoda osa епизода
Català capítol episodi
Čeština epizoda
Cymraeg pennod
Deutsch Episode Folge
Ελληνικά επεισόδιο
Eesti osa
Euskara gertaera
Français Épisode
Gàidhlig eadar-sgeul
עברית פרק
हिन्दी कड़ी
Hrvatski čast epizoda osa епизода
Հայերեն դրվագ
Bahasa Indonesia episode
Íslenska atvik þáttur
Italiano episodio
ქართული ეპიზოდი
Қазақша оқиға
한국어 사건 삽화 에피소드 일화
Kurdî dêl dêl osa
Кыргызча окуя
Te Reo Māori wāhanga
Македонски епизода
Монгол анги тохиол
Bahasa Melayu episod
Polski epizod odcinek
Português episódio
Română episod
Slovenčina časť epizóda
Српски čast epizoda osa епизода
Svenska avsnitt episod
తెలుగు ఉపకథ
Тоҷикӣ қисмат
Türkmençe hadysa
Türkçe bölüm epizot
ئۇيغۇرچە قىسىم ھادىسە ۋەقە
Українська епізод подія серія
Oʻzbekcha hodisa voqea
Tiếng Việt phắn tập

Examples

“It was a most embarrassing episode in my life.”
“The Attorney-General, however, had used this episode, which Martin in retrospect had felt to be a blot on the scutcheon, merely to emphasise the intelligence and resource of the prisoner.”
“Three of the great extinctions appear to have occurred during cold episodes and two during hot episodes.”
“I can't wait till next week’s episode.”
“We all know how genius “Kamp Krusty,” “A Streetcar Named Marge,” “Homer The Heretic,” “Itchy & Scratchy: The Movie” and “Mr. Plow” are, but even the relatively unheralded episodes offer wall-to-wall laughs and some of the smartest, darkest, and weirdest gags ever Trojan-horsed into a network cartoon with a massive family audience.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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