opera

See also: Opera, operă, operá, ópera, operà, òpera, opéra, opěra, Opéra, operā, and operą

opera - English

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA: /ˈɒp.əɹ.ə/, /ˈɒp.ɹə/
  • (US) IPA: /ˈɑ.pəɹ.ə/, /ˈɑ.pɹə/

Noun

opera (countable and uncountable, plural operas or opere)

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

Derived terms

Terms etymologically related to "opera"

Translations


Noun

opera

  1. plural of opus; a collection of work.

Anagrams

opera - Azerbaijani

Noun

opera (definite accusative operanı, plural operalar)

  1. opera

Declension

    Declension of opera
    Possessive forms of opera

opera - Basque

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /opeɾa/, [o̞.pe̞.ɾa]

Noun

opera inan

  1. opera (theatrical work, score)
  2. opera (score)
  3. opera (building)

Declension

indefinite singular plural
absolutive opera opera operak
ergative operak operak operek
dative operari operari operei
genitive operaren operaren operen
comitative operarekin operarekin operekin
causative operarengatik operarengatik operengatik
benefactive operarentzat operarentzat operentzat
instrumental operaz operaz operez
inessive operatan operan operetan
locative operatako operako operetako
allative operatara operara operetara
terminative operataraino operaraino operetaraino
directive operatarantz operarantz operetarantz
destinative operatarako operarako operetarako
ablative operatatik operatik operetatik
partitive operarik
prolative operatzat

opera - Catalan

Verb

opera

  1. third-person singular present indicative form of operar
  2. second-person singular imperative form of operar

opera - Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈopɛra]

Noun

opera f

  1. opera

Declension

singular plural
nominative opera opery
genitive opery oper
dative opeře operám
accusative operu opery
vocative opero opery
locative opeře operách
instrumental operou operami

opera - Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈoː.pəˌraː/
  • Hyphenation: ope‧ra

Noun

opera f (plural opera's, diminutive operaatje n)

  1. opera

Derived terms

opera - Esperanto

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [oˈpera]
  • Hyphenation: o‧pe‧ra

Adjective

opera (accusative singular operan, plural operaj, accusative plural operajn)

  1. of or relating to opera

opera - Hungarian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈopɛrɒ]
  • Hyphenation: ope‧ra

Noun

opera (plural operák)

  1. (music) opera (a theatrical work combining drama, music, song and sometimes dance)
  2. (music) opera, opera house (building designed for the performance of such works)

Declension

Inflection (stem in long/high vowel, back harmony)
Possessive forms of opera

Derived terms

Compound words

opera - Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈɔ.pe.ra/
  • Hyphenation: ò‧pe‧ra

Noun

opera f (plural opere)

  1. work
  2. means, help, services
  3. (music) opus
  4. (music) opera
  5. institution, institute, society

Derived terms


Verb

opera

  1. inflection of operare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

opera - Ladin

Noun

opera f (plural operes)

  1. work

opera - Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA: /ˈo.pe.ra/, [ˈɔpɛrä]
  • (Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈo.pe.ra/, [ˈɔːperä]

Noun

opera f (genitive operae); first declension

  1. work, exertion, effort
  2. service
  3. (especially with ) care, attention bestowed on something (or someone, especially a teacher)
    1. with dative
    2. (uncommon) with ad + accusative
    3. with ut/ + subjunctive
    4. with the subjunctive alone
    5. (Old Latin, rare) with the infinitive
  4. (in the ablative and with possesive pronouns) one's fault, agency, doing
  5. (Old Latin) (in the ablative, with experior) one's own experience
  6. (Old Latin) (with ūnā or eādem) manner, way
  7. spare time for something (see #Usage notes)
  8. a day's labour
  9. (metonymically) day labourer, farmhand
    1. (by extension) any kind of worker
    2. (derogatory, politics) hired aider, tool, rowdy
  10. deed, activity, effort
  11. handiwork

Usage notes

The word, in its “spare time” meaning, is frequently used in the ante-classic period, and especially by Plautus, in the locution operae esse, meaning 'to be worth the time'. Later on, it is characteristic of Livy's style and of the archaising tendencies of Silver Latin.

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative opera operae
Genitive operae operārum
Dative operae operīs
Accusative operam operās
Ablative operā operīs
Vocative opera operae

Descendants

Noun

opera

  1. nominative/accusative plural of opus

opera - Latvian

Noun

opera f (4 declension)

  1. opera

Declension

singular (vienskaitlis) plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs) opera operas
accusative (akuzatīvs) operu operas
genitive (ģenitīvs) operas operu
dative (datīvs) operai operām
instrumental (instrumentālis) operu operām
locative (lokatīvs) operā operās
vocative (vokatīvs) opera operas

opera - Lithuanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA: [ˈôːpɛrɐ]

Noun

ópera f (plural óperos) stress pattern 1

  1. opera

Declension

singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) ópera óperos
genitive (kilmininkas) óperos óperų
dative (naudininkas) óperai óperoms
accusative (galininkas) óperą óperas
instrumental (įnagininkas) ópera óperomis
locative (vietininkas) óperoje óperose
vocative (šauksmininkas) ópera óperos

opera - Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

opera m (definite singular operaen, indefinite plural operaer, definite plural operaene)

  1. an opera
  2. an opera house (also operahus)

Derived terms

opera - Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

opera m (definite singular operaen, indefinite plural operaer or operaar, definite plural operaene or operaane)

  1. an opera
  2. an opera house (also operahus)

Derived terms

opera - Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɔˈpɛ.ra/
  • Syllabification: o‧pe‧ra

Noun

opera f

  1. (music) opera (theatrical work)
  2. (architecture) opera house (building)

Declension

singular plural
nominative opera opery
genitive opery oper
dative operze operom
accusative operę opery
instrumental operą operami
locative operze operach
vocative opero opery

Derived terms

adjective
  • operowy
adverb
  • operowo
adjective
noun

opera - Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA: /oˈpɛ.ɾɐ/
  • (Portugal) IPA: /ɔˈpɛ.ɾɐ/
  • Hyphenation: o‧pe‧ra

Verb

opera

  1. inflection of operar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

opera - Romanian

Verb

a opera (third-person singular present operează, past participle operat) 1st conj.

  1. to operate

Conjugation

infinitive a opera
gerund operând
past participle operat
number singular plural
person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
indicative eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present operez operezi operează operăm operați operează
imperfect operam operai opera operam operați operau
simple perfect operai operași operă operarăm operarăți operară
pluperfect operasem operaseși operase operaserăm operaserăți operaseră
subjunctive eu tu el/ea noi voi ei/ele
present să operez să operezi să opereze să operăm să operați să opereze
imperative tu voi
affirmative operează operați
negative nu opera nu operați

opera - Serbo-Croatian

Noun

ȍpera f (Cyrillic spelling о̏пера)

  1. opera

Declension

singular plural
nominative opera opere
genitive opere opera
dative operi operama
accusative operu opere
vocative opero opere
locative operi operama
instrumental operom operama

opera - Spanish

Verb

opera

  1. inflection of operar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

opera - Swahili

Noun

opera (n class, plural opera)

  1. opera

opera - Swedish

Noun

opera c

  1. an opera; a musical theatre play
  2. an opera house; an institution or building where opera is performed

Declension

Declension of opera 

opera - Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: o‧pe‧ra
  • IPA: /ʔopeˈɾa/, [ʔo.pɛˈɾa]

Noun

operá (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜒᜇ)

  1. (medicine) act of operating (in surgery)

Derived terms


Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: o‧pe‧ra
  • IPA: /ˈʔopeɾa/, [ˈʔo.pɛ.ɾɐ]

Noun

óperá (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜒᜇ)

  1. (music) opera

opera - Turkish

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ɔ.pe.ɾa/

Noun

opera (definite accusative operayı, plural operalar)

  1. opera

Declension

Inflection
Nominative opera
Definite accusative operayı

opera - Welsh

Noun

opera f (plural operâu)

  1. opera
  • operatig (“operatic”)

Mutation

Welsh mutation
radicalsoftnasalh-prothesis
opera unchanged unchanged hopera
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.
Meaning and Definition of opera
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