episode en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈep.ɪ.səʉd/ (Australia)
- /ˈɛp.ɪ.səʊd/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- (General-American) audio
- /ˈɛp.ə.soʊd/ (General-American)
Etymology
From French épisode, from New Latin *epīsodium, from Ancient Greek ἐπεισόδιον (epeisódion, “a parenthetic addition, episode”), neuter of ἐπεισόδιος (epeisódios, “following upon the entrance, coming in besides, adventitious”), from ἐπί (epí, “on”) + εἰς (eis, “into”) + ὁδός (hodós, “way”).
Meanings
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A discrete but connected event, situation, or period within a broader sequence, narrative, or life course.
Three of the great extinctions appear to have occurred during cold episodes and two during hot episodes.
2017, Anthony J. McMichael, Alistair Woodward, Cameron Muir, Climate Change and the Health of Nations, →ISBN, page 81: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.
1935, Francis Beeding [pseudonym; John Palmer], “10/6”, in The Norwich Victims, →OL:
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A bounded narrative unit within a television series, constituting a single installment that is structurally discrete yet interrelated with the series as a whole.
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.
2012 May 20, Nathan Rabin, “TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): ‘Marge Gets A Job’ (season 4, episode 7; originally aired 11/05/1992)”, in The A.V. Club:I can't wait till next week’s episode.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| episodes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
filler episode · appisode · episodal · minisode · antiepisode · episodical · episodeless · three-episode rule · webisode · preepisode · episodic · episodial · postepisode · beach episode · mobisode · Carnian pluvial episode · Carnian humid episode · very special episode · multiepisode
Descendants
エピソード · 에피소드 · eipeasóid · episod
Synonyms
affair · happening · event · event · occasion · befalling · incident · occurrence · episode · hap · goings-on · instance · proceeding · proceeding
Translations (171)
mi wāhanga (instalment of a drama told in parts) · pl epizod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · eo epizodo (instalment of a drama told in parts) · be эпізо́д (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ur ایپی سوڈ (instalment of a drama told in parts) · pl epizod (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ko 에피소드 (instalment of a drama told in parts) · vi phần (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sv episod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · fa-ira اِپیزود (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hu esemény (incident or action connected with a series of events) · sh епизо́да (instalment of a drama told in parts) · cy pennod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tg воқеа (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tg қисмат (instalment of a drama told in parts) · fo partur (instalment of a drama told in parts) · scn ipisòdiu (incident or action connected with a series of events) · es incidente (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ca episodi (incident or action connected with a series of events) · el επεισόδιο (instalment of a drama told in parts) · uk епізо́д (incident or action connected with a series of events) · fr épisode (instalment of a drama told in parts) · da episode (incident or action connected with a series of events) · mk епизо́да (instalment of a drama told in parts) · kk эпизод (instalment of a drama told in parts) · th บท (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ca episodi (instalment of a drama told in parts) · nl aflevering (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ca capítol (instalment of a drama told in parts) · bg съби́тие (incident or action connected with a series of events) · eu gertaera (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tr epizot (instalment of a drama told in parts) · gd eadar-sgeul (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tg эпизод (instalment of a drama told in parts) · fi episodi (incident or action connected with a series of events) · vi tập (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ar جُزْء (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sl epizoda (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ky эпизод (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tg лавҳа (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sl epizoda (incident or action connected with a series of events) · sv avsnitt (instalment of a drama told in parts) · pl odcinek (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ur حِصَّہ (instalment of a drama told in parts) · it episodio (instalment of a drama told in parts) · de Episode (instalment of a drama told in parts) · es capítulo (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hu epizód (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ko 일화 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ky окуя (incident or action connected with a series of events) · fa-ira بَخْش (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hy էպիզոդ (instalment of a drama told in parts) · gl episodio (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ug قىسىم (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ga eagrán (instalment of a drama told in parts) · is þáttur (instalment of a drama told in parts) · de Episode (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ru собы́тие (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ur وَاقِعَہ (incident or action connected with a series of events) · mn анги (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ga teagmhas (incident or action connected with a series of events) · hu epizód (instalment of a drama told in parts) · be падзе́я (incident or action connected with a series of events) · da del (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ja 出来事 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · fa-ira حادِثِه (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ja エピソード (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ja 挿話 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · mn тохиолдол (incident or action connected with a series of events) · lv epizode (instalment of a drama told in parts) · fr épisode (incident or action connected with a series of events) · it episodio (incident or action connected with a series of events) · be эпізо́д (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ja 回 (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tr epizot (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tg манзара (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ko 회 (instalment of a drama told in parts) · uk епізо́д (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sh epizóda (instalment of a drama told in parts) · kk оқиға (incident or action connected with a series of events) · nb episode (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sv episod (incident or action connected with a series of events) · sk časť (instalment of a drama told in parts) · bg епизо́д (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tt вакыйга (incident or action connected with a series of events) · mn тохиол (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tk bölüm (instalment of a drama told in parts) · is atvik (incident or action connected with a series of events) · el επεισόδιο (incident or action connected with a series of events) · cs epizoda (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ru слу́чай (incident or action connected with a series of events) · gl episodio (incident or action connected with a series of events) · lt epizodas (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hi एपिसोड (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ug بۆلۈم (instalment of a drama told in parts) · cmn 插曲 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · he פֶּרֶק (instalment of a drama told in parts) · fa-ira واقِعِه (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ko 에피소드 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · es episodio (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ko 사건 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · fa-ira قِسْمَت (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tk epizod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tg ҳодиса (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ja 逸話 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tk waka (incident or action connected with a series of events) · es episodio (instalment of a drama told in parts) · uz epizod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ko 삽화 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ja エピソード (instalment of a drama told in parts) · uz voqea (incident or action connected with a series of events) · te ఉపకథ (incident or action connected with a series of events) · be сэ́рыя (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hu rész (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ms episod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ur حادِثَہ (incident or action connected with a series of events) · hi प्रकरण (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ar وَاقِعَة (incident or action connected with a series of events) · az vaqiə (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ro episod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ga clár (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ru происше́ствие (incident or action connected with a series of events) · bn পর্ব (instalment of a drama told in parts) · da afsnit (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hy դրվագ (instalment of a drama told in parts) · bg епизо́д (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tg бахш (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ga eipeasóid (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hi कड़ी (instalment of a drama told in parts) · bg слу́чка (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ur کَڑی (instalment of a drama told in parts) · hi उपकथा (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sk epizóda (instalment of a drama told in parts) · pt episódio (instalment of a drama told in parts) · acw حَلقة (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ug ئېپىزوت (instalment of a drama told in parts) · sq episod (instalment of a drama told in parts) · da hændelse (incident or action connected with a series of events) · pt episódio (incident or action connected with a series of events) · uk поді́я (incident or action connected with a series of events) · nn episode (instalment of a drama told in parts) · th ฉาก (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ug ھادىسە (incident or action connected with a series of events) · fi jakso (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ar حَادِثَة (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ka ეპიზოდი (instalment of a drama told in parts) · uz hodisa (incident or action connected with a series of events) · uk се́рія (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ga eachtra (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ur قِسْط (instalment of a drama told in parts) · nl episode (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ar حَلَقَة (instalment of a drama told in parts) · fi tapaus (incident or action connected with a series of events) · nl gebeuren (incident or action connected with a series of events) · et osa (instalment of a drama told in parts) · be се́рыя (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ug ۋەقە (incident or action connected with a series of events) · cmn 集 (instalment of a drama told in parts) · et episood (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ru эпизо́д (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ru эпизо́д (incident or action connected with a series of events) · ba ваҡиға (incident or action connected with a series of events) · de Folge (instalment of a drama told in parts) · az hadisə (incident or action connected with a series of events) · cmn 事件 (incident or action connected with a series of events) · tk hadysa (incident or action connected with a series of events) · id episode (incident or action connected with a series of events) · th ตอน (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ar حَلْقَة (instalment of a drama told in parts) · ru се́рия (instalment of a drama told in parts) · tr bölüm (instalment of a drama told in parts)