From Old French theatre (modern théâtre) or Latin theatrum, from Ancient Greek θέατρον (théatron), “‘a place for viewing’”), from θεάομαι (theáomai), “‘to see, to watch, to observe’”).
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The spelling theatre is the main spelling in Commonwealth English, with theater being rare.
In United States English, theater is the preferred spelling.
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theatre (plural theatres)
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