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operetta in French

operetta in French is opérette — operetta means a short, light opera with a comic or romantic story and spoken dialogue between musical numbers.

operetta in French

opérette
noun
(music) A lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]

What does "operetta" mean?

  1. noun A short, light opera with a comic or romantic story and spoken dialogue between musical numbers.
    "Gilbert and Sullivan wrote several beloved operettas."
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operetta in a sentence

  • Gilbert and Sullivan wrote several beloved operettas.

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What is "operetta" in French?

"operetta" in French is opérette. operetta means: A short, light opera with a comic or romantic story and spoken dialogue between musical numbers.

How do you use "operetta" in a sentence?

Example: "Gilbert and Sullivan wrote several beloved operettas." In French, "operetta" is opérette.

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