NESSUN DORMA

Meaning of NESSUN DORMA in English

Nes ‧ sun Dor ‧ ma /ˌnes ə n ˈdɔːmə $ -ˈdɔːr-/ BrE AmE

an ↑ aria (=a song sung by one person) from the ↑ opera Turandot by Puccini, which became very popular when it was sung by Luciano Pavarotti as the ↑ theme song for the 1990 football World Cup

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012

NESSUN DORMA — nessun dorma BrE AmE ˌnes uːn ˈdɔːm ə AmE -ˈdɔːrm ə —Italian [ ˌnes sun ˈdɔɾ ma \]
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