English
wikipedia

Etymology
From It. operetta#Italian|operetta, diminutive of opera#Italian|opera

Noun
en-noun

1. music: A lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue

Translations

Italian: #Italian|operetta
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Slovene: opereta f

Italian

Etymology
From opera#Italian|opera + -etta, literally "little opera"

Noun
it-noun|operett|f|a|e

1. #English|operetta

#:da operetta - frivolous; comedy (attribute)

Derived terms
operettista
operettistico

fa:operetta
io:operetta
it:operetta
vi:operetta
zh:operetta

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