CANTATRICE


Meaning of CANTATRICE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌkän-tə-ˈtrē-(ˌ)chā, ˌkäⁿ-tə-ˈtrēs ]

noun

( plural can·ta·trices -ˈtrē-(ˌ)chāz, -ˈtrēs, -ˈtrē-səz ; or can·ta·tri·ci ˌkän-tə-ˈtrē-(ˌ)chē)

Etymology: Italian & French; French, from Italian, from Late Latin cantatric-, cantatrix, feminine of Latin cantator singer, from cantare

Date: 1801

: a woman who is a singer ; especially : an opera singer

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