othello
/oΚΛΞΈΙloΚ/
B2 Β· Upper Int.β
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Simple Meaning
a famous play by Shakespeare about a man who becomes jealous and hurts his wife.
When to Use
πAcademic WritingπExam Vocabulary
Upper Intermediate β fluent in familiar topics
Examples in Conversation
βWe have to read Othello for our English class this semester.β
βOthello is a tragedy about love and jealousy.β
Learning Path
βΆFull Definition
A tragic play by William Shakespeare about a Moorish general who is manipulated into jealousy by his ensign Iago.
βOthello is one of Shakespeare's most famous tragedies, exploring themes of race and betrayal.β