audition
The Spanish word 'audición' translates to 'audition' in English. This term generally refers to a sample performance by an actor, singer, musician, dancer or other performing artist. It is usually given in the context of a rehearsal, demonstration or evaluation of the artist's suitability for a role, a performance, or for admission into a performing arts school. The word 'audición' may also refer to the process of hearing, which is the sense or faculty by which sound is perceived.
The audition for the play will be this weekend.
This phrase indicates that there will be an audition for a theater play taking place on the upcoming weekend.
She prepared a lot for her singing audition.
This sentence shows that the person invested a great deal of effort and time in preparation for an audition where she will sing.
The actors are nervous about the director's audition.
This example captures the feelings of actors who might feel anxious due to the audition being conducted by a director.