Feminine

tragedia

Meaning

  1. (feminine) tragedy, catastrophe
  2. (feminine) a tragedy play
  3. (feminine) sob story

Opposite of
comedia
Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
tra‧ge‧dia
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tɾaˈxedja/
Etymology

From Latin tragoedia, from Ancient Greek τρᾰγῳδῐ́ᾱ (trăgōidĭ́ā), from τρᾰ́γος (trắgos, “male goat”) + ᾠδή (ōidḗ, “song”).

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