operette

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See also: Operette and opérette

English

Noun

operette (plural operettes)

  1. Alternative form of operetta (“light opera”)

Anagrams

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from German Operette, from Italian operetta.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌoː.pəˈrɛ.tə/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: ope‧ret‧te
  • Rhymes: -ɛtə

Noun

operette f (plural operettes)

  1. operetta, comic opera (light-hearted opera with spoken sections)

Italian

Noun

operette f

  1. plural of operetta

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

From Italian operetta.

Noun

operette m (definite singular operetten, indefinite plural operetter, definite plural operettene)

  1. an operetta

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Italian operetta.

Noun

operette m (definite singular operetten, indefinite plural operettar, definite plural operettane)

  1. an operetta

References

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