libretto Synonyms & Antonyms
/lɪˈbɹɛt.əʊ/
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Libretto as a Noun
1
The text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera.
2
A book containing such a text.
Word Forms & Grammar
libretto (plural librettos or libretti)
Words That Rhyme With Libretto
Origin of Libretto
From Italian libretto, diminutive of libro (“book”), from Latin liber (“book”).
Libretto in Brief
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /lɪˈbɹɛt.əʊ/ |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Meaning | The text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera |
| Plural | librettos |
Pronouncing Libretto
You say libretto as /lɪˈbɹɛt.əʊ/. It has 3 syllables, with the main stress on the second syllable (bɹɛt).