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See also: oper and opěr

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian opera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Audio (Austria); die Oper /di‿ˈoːpɐ/:(file)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: Opa (some speakers from Kiel)

Noun

Oper f (genitive Oper, plural Opern)

  1. opera (theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance)
  2. opera house, opera (theatre, or similar building, primarily used for staging opera)

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Mooshammer, Christine, Rathcke, Tamara V (2016) “Opa vs Oper: Neutralization of /ɐ/ and unstressed /a/ contrast in a perception and production study”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), archived from the original on 19 July 2017

Further reading

  • Oper” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Oper” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Oper” in Duden online
  • Oper on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de