Burletta
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /bə(ɹ)ˈlɛtə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Burletta is a noun meaning A comic operetta; a musical farce.
Meaning
A comic operetta; a musical farce.
Example Sentences
The curtain dropped, the gay Burletta o'er
In addition to burlesque plays, operas and burlettas, the Italians invented two other species. of drama, pastoral and rustic plays.
Word Forms
- burlettas
- burlette
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