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situation comedy [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-03-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Performing Arts (General)
- Television Arts
- Radio Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- situation comedy
1, record 1, English, situation%20comedy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- sitcom 2, record 1, English, sitcom
correct
- sit-com 2, record 1, English, sit%2Dcom
correct
- sit.-com. 3, record 1, English, sit%2E%2Dcom%2E
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A radio or television comedy series that involves a continuing cast of characters in a succession of unconnected episodes. 4, record 1, English, - situation%20comedy
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ever since "I love Lucy" zoomed to the top rung on the rating ladder, it seems the networks have been filling every available half-hour with another situation comedy. 3, record 1, English, - situation%20comedy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Arts du spectacle (Généralités)
- Télévision (Arts du spectacle)
- Radio (Arts du spectacle)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- comédie de situation
1, record 1, French, com%C3%A9die%20de%20situation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comédie de mœurs en plusieurs épisodes autonomes et comportant des personnages récurrents. 2, record 1, French, - com%C3%A9die%20de%20situation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La «comédie de situation» se déroule de nos jours dans un cadre télévisuel mais elle a fait pendant longtemps les belles heures de la radio. 3, record 1, French, - com%C3%A9die%20de%20situation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Artes escénicas (Generalidades)
- Televisión (Artes escénicas)
- Radio (Artes escénicas)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- comedia de situación
1, record 1, Spanish, comedia%20de%20situaci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Comedia que se desarrolla sobre episodios de la vida real, en el mismo lugar y con los mismos personajes. 2, record 1, Spanish, - comedia%20de%20situaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Sitcom [...] acrónimo, formado a partir de la expresión inglesa "situation comedy" [...] se aconseja sustituirlo por [...] comedia de situación [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - comedia%20de%20situaci%C3%B3n
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