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opera1

Syllabification: (o·pe·ra)

Pronunciation: /ˈäp(ə)rə/

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Definition of opera

noun

a dramatic work in one or more acts, set to music for singers and instrumentalists.
opera as a genre of classical music.
a building for the performance of opera.