"opéra comique" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: opéras comiques [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from French opéra comique. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|fr|opéra comique}} Borrowed from French opéra comique Head templates: {{en-noun|~|opéras comiques|nolinkhead=1}} opéra comique (countable and uncountable, plural opéras comiques)
  1. An opera, or genre of opera, characterised by spoken dialogue interspersed between the arias and ensemble numbers. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Music

Inflected forms

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