opereta
التعريفات والمعاني
== Basque ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish opereta (“operetta”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /opeɾeta/ [o.pe.ɾe.t̪a]
Rhymes: -eta, -a
Hyphenation: o‧pe‧re‧ta
=== Noun ===
opereta inan
(music) operetta
==== Declension ====
=== Further reading ===
“opereta”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
== Catalan ==
=== Noun ===
opereta f (plural operetes)
(music) operetta (lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue)
=== Further reading ===
“opereta”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
“opereta”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
“opereta” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
“opereta” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
== Czech ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ˈopɛrɛta]
=== Noun ===
opereta f
operetta
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
See opus
== Galician ==
=== Noun ===
opereta f (plural operetas)
(music) operetta (lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue)
=== Further reading ===
“opereta”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
== Portuguese ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: o‧pe‧re‧ta
=== Noun ===
opereta f (plural operetas)
(music) operetta (lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue)
==== Related terms ====
ópera
=== Further reading ===
“opereta”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“opereta”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Serbo-Croatian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /operěta/
Hyphenation: o‧pe‧re‧ta
=== Noun ===
operèta f (Cyrillic spelling оперѐта)
operetta
==== Declension ====
== Slovene ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɔpɛréːta/
=== Noun ===
operẹ̑ta f
operetta (lighter version of opera with a frivolous story and spoken dialogue)
==== Declension ====
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Italian operetta, diminutive of opera.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /opeˈɾeta/ [o.peˈɾe.t̪a]
Rhymes: -eta
Syllabification: o‧pe‧re‧ta
=== Noun ===
opereta f (plural operetas)
(music) operetta
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“opereta”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
== Swahili ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English operator.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
opereta class V (plural maopereta class VI)
operator
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Spanish opereta, from Italian operetta.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔopeˈɾeta/ [ʔo.pɛˈɾɛː.t̪ɐ]
Rhymes: -eta
Syllabification: o‧pe‧re‧ta
=== Noun ===
opereta (Baybayin spelling ᜂᜉᜒᜇᜒᜆ) (music)
operetta
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“opereta”, in KWF Diksiyonaryo ng Wikang Filipino, Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino, 2025
Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 428
== Tok Pisin ==
=== Etymology ===
From English operator.
=== Noun ===
opereta
operator