ARIA


Meaning of ARIA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈär-ē-ə ]

noun

Etymology: Italian, literally, atmospheric air, modification of Latin aer

Date: 1723

1. : air , melody , tune ; specifically : an accompanied elaborate melody sung (as in an opera) by a single voice

2. : a striking solo performance (as in a movie)

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.