Opera, the word, comes from Italy.
Italian is the language from which the word 'opera' comes. It's a feminine noun in Italian. It includes among its different translations 'work, opera [as a piece of music], opera [as the theater in which the music is performed], and deed'. It's pronounced 'OH-peh-rah'.
it comes from the Italian language
the latin word opera means (work)
'Opera' is the Italian word for 'work' and an abbreviation of 'Opera in musica'.
The noun 'opera' is a singular, common noun. The noun 'opera' is an abstract noun as a word for a branch of music or drama. The noun 'opera' is a concrete noun as a word for a score of opera, a performance of opera, or an opera theater.
Um, there are a few synonyms: Operetta, Opera Bouffe... each have slightly differing meanings but essential mean an amusing opera. I'm not sure that there's really any reference to length when it comes to opera, but Operettas are generally shorter than full operas.
Actually, the word 'opera' is NOT a plural of a different word. (As far as I know.)The plural of the word 'opera', is 'operas', as in:"Those operas we saw were very boring."
Opera is an Italian word, from either opus or oper -- to work.
There are 3 syllables in the word opera. Op-er-a.
'opera' is Italian for 'work' and an abbreviation of 'opera in musica'.
The Phantom of the Opera is a popular film.I found the opera dull and repetitive.