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iago

/iˈɑː.ɡoʊ/

Traduction: Nom propre désignant le traître dans la tragédie de William Shakespeare, qui trompe et manipule Othello pour qu'il tue sa femme.

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C1formalcommon/iˈɑː.ɡoʊ/

indénombrable · nom propre

A proper noun referring to the villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who deceives and manipulates Othello into murdering his wife.

  • 🇫🇷Nom propre désignant le traître dans la tragédie de William Shakespeare, qui trompe et manipule Othello pour qu'il tue sa femme.
  1. Fictional character B2 formal art

    The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy *Othello*, known for his manipulative and deceitful nature, who ultimately tricks Othello into murdering his wife Desdemona.

    • Iago is considered one of Shakespeare's most complex and sinister villains.
    • In the play, Iago's jealousy and resentment drive him to destroy Othello's life.
    • Many actors have portrayed Iago on stage and screen, each offering a unique interpretation.
    • The character Iago represents the archetype of the treacherous advisor.

    🇫🇷Iago (personnage de fiction)

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