librettist meaning

UK US /ləˈbrɛtəst/ 3 syllables

librettist (noun): author of words to be set to music in an opera or operetta.

Definition of librettist

  1. author of words to be set to music in an opera or operetta

    Type of: writer

    Kinds: Gilbert

    Related forms: libretto

How to pronounce librettist

librettist is pronounced /ləˈbrɛtəst/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with LI · words ending in ST · 10-letter words

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