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Webster 1913 Edition
Aria
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A′ri-a
,Noun.
[It., fr. L.
aër
. See Air
.] (Mus.)
An air or song; a melody; a tune.
☞ The Italian term is now mostly used for the more elaborate accompanied melodies sung by a single voice, in operas, oratorios, cantatas, anthems, etc., and not so much for simple airs or tunes.
Definition 2024
Aria
Aria
English
Proper noun
Aria
- A female given name.
- 2006 Sara Shepard, Pretty Little Liars, Hachette Digital, ISBN 9780748124619, Chapter One:
- Aria Montgomery burrowed her face in her best friend Alison DiLaurentis's lawn.
- 2006 Sara Shepard, Pretty Little Liars, Hachette Digital, ISBN 9780748124619, Chapter One:
Translations
aria
aria
English
Noun
- (music) A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.
Translations
type of musical piece
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Italian
Etymology
Metathesis from Latin aerem, accusative of āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈa.rja/, [ˈäːrjä]
Noun
aria f (plural arie)
- air
- look, appearance, countenance
- (plural only) airs
- wind (all senses)
- (music) aria, song
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Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
aria f
Declension
declension of aria
Romansch
Etymology
Ultimately from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”).
Noun
aria f