οπερέτα
Greek
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /opeˈɾeta/
- Hyphenation: ο‧πε‧ρέ‧τα
Noun
οπερέτα • (operéta) f (plural οπερέτες)
- (music) operetta (lighter version of opera)
- Οι Γκίλμπερτ και Σάλιβαν ήταν διάσημοι για τις οπερέτες τους. ― Oi Gkílmpert kai Sálivan ítan diásimoi gia tis operétes tous. ― Gilbert and Sullivan were famous for their operettas.
- (attributive, colloquial, derogatory, figuratively) joke, shambles (an event or thing lacking seriousness or only ostensibly serious)
- Η Ελλάδα έχει καταντήσει πλέον κράτος οπερέτα. ― I Elláda échei katantísei pléon krátos operéta. ― Greece has ended up as a joke state.
Declension
Derived terms
- οπερετικός (operetikós) (adjective)
Related terms
Further reading
οπερέτα on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia el
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