Opera, the word, comes from Italy.
it comes from the Italian language
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'.
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.
There are 3 syllables in the word opera. Op-er-a.
Opera is an Italian word, from either opus or oper -- to work.
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."
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.
'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.