opera

Signification (Anglais)

1. (countable, uncountable) A theatrical work, combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance.
2. (countable, uncountable) The score for such a work.
3. (countable, uncountable) The genre of such works, the art of composing operas.
4. (countable, uncountable) A building designed for the performance of such works; an opera house.
5. (countable, uncountable) A company dedicated to performing such works.
6. (broadly, countable, uncountable) Any showy, melodramatic or unrealistic production resembling an opera.

opus

1. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
2. A work, especially of art.

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Concepts

opéra

oeuvre

Synonymes

opera house

work

operatic

drama

operetta

lyric

scenario

screenplay

storyline

piece of work

musical play

plot

manual

melodrama

movie

Traductions

Oper

ópera

opera

ópera

opera

όπερα

opera

òpera

أوبرا

Opernhaus

μελόδραμα

opera lirica

أُوبِرَا

lirica

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˈɒp.ə.ɹə/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Borrowed from Italian opera. Doublet of oeuvre, opus, and ure.

Phrases

They would go out together dancing or to the opera or theatre .

Ils sortiraient ensemble dansant ou à l'opéra ou au théâtre.

Stylistically , the music is a blend of Western avant-garde and Chinese opera .

Stylistiquement, la musique est un mélange de l'avant-garde occidentale et de l'opéra chinois.

The opera follows the book by Reinaldo Arenas closely .

L'opéra suit de près le livre de Reinaldo Arenas.

Shaw has played the character of Eve Jenson in the soap opera "Emmerdale".

Shaw a joué le personnage d'Eve Jenson dans le feuilleton "Emmerdale".