Scenario

//sɪˈnɑːɹi.əʊ//

Synonyms for "scenario" (36 found)

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Translations

97 translations across 47 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • skenar noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Arabic

1 entries
  • سِينَارْيُو noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Armenian

3 entries
  • սցենար noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • սցենար noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • սցենար noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Belarusian

2 entries
  • сцэна́р noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • сцэна́рый noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Bulgarian

3 entries
  • сцена́рий noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • сцена́рий noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • сцена́рий noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Burmese

1 entries
  • ဇာတ်ညွှန်း noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Catalan

4 entries
  • argument noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • escenari noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • guió noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)
  • trama noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Cebuano

2 entries
  • senaryo noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • senaryo noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 場景 /场景 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • 腳本 /脚本 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Dutch

3 entries
  • scenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • scenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • scenario noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Finnish

4 entries
  • käsikirjoitus noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • käsikirjoitus noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)
  • skenaario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • skenaario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

French

1 entries
  • scénario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Galician

1 entries
  • escenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Georgian

1 entries
  • სცენარი noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

German

4 entries
  • Drehbuch noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • Szenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • Szenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • Szenarium noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Greek

3 entries
  • σενάριο noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • σενάριο noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • σενάριο noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Hindi

1 entries
  • परिदृश्य noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • forgatókönyv noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • skenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • skenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • skenario noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Iranian Persian

2 entries
  • سِنارْیو noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • سِنارْیو noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Irish

1 entries
  • cás noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)

Italian

4 entries
  • copione noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • panorama noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • scenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • sceneggiatura noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Japanese

3 entries
  • シナリオ noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • 台本 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • 脚本 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Kazakh

1 entries
  • сценарий noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Khmer

1 entries
  • នាដកថា noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Korean

3 entries
  • 각본 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • 대본 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • 시나리오 noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • сценарий noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Lao

1 entries
  • ບົດລະຄອນ noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Latin

1 entries
  • scaenarium noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • сценарио noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Malay

1 entries
  • senario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Māori

1 entries
  • tauari noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries
  • scenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • scenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • scenario noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Norwegian Nynorsk

3 entries
  • scenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • scenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • scenario noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Polish

3 entries
  • scenariusz noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • scenariusz noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • scenariusz noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • argumento noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • cenário noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)

Romanian

1 entries
  • scenariu noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Russian

3 entries
  • сцена́рий noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • сцена́рий noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • сцена́рий noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries
  • scènārīj noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • сцѐна̄рӣј noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Slovak

1 entries
  • scenár noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Slovene

1 entries
  • scenarij noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Spanish

4 entries
  • escenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • escenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • situación hipotética noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • supuesto noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)

Swedish

2 entries
  • scenario noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • scenario noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Thai

1 entries
  • บทละคร noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Turkish

3 entries
  • senaryo noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • senaryo noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • senaryo noun (screenplay or an outline or treatment thereof)

Ukrainian

1 entries
  • сцена́рій noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)

Vietnamese

4 entries
  • kịch bản noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)
  • kịch bản noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • truyện phim noun (outline of the plot of a dramatic or literary work)
  • trường hợp noun (outline or model of an expected or supposed sequence of events)

Sample sentences

12 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

That's something like a movie scenario.

Source: tatoeba (26474)

A certain movie was novelized - rather it was a scenario written for a movie that was expanded as a novel and localized to Japanese.

Source: tatoeba (328193)

In the best-case scenario, life is just a sea of troubles.

Source: tatoeba (932511)

What's the worst-case scenario?

Source: tatoeba (1529453)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.