Bizet

American

[bee-zey] / biˈzeɪ /

noun

Georges Alexandre César Léopold, 1838–75, French composer, especially of opera.

Bizet British

/ ˈbiːzeɪ, bizɛ /

noun

Georges (ʒɔrʒ). 1838–75, French composer, whose works include the opera Carmen (1875) and incidental music to Daudet's L'Arlésienne (1872)

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Manchester United's recently Celin Bizet Donnum revealed she was pregnant, taking time away from the pitch, while England's Rugby World Cup-winning captain Zoe Stratford is expecting her first child.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The Norway international announced in December that she and husband Aron Bizet Donnum - also a professional footballer - were expecting their first child in 2026.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

They showed lots of potential but two key players are not with them anymore - Bizet and on-loan midfielder Grace Clinton.

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2024

Akhmetshina was in London after singing in “Carmen,” one of eight productions of the Bizet opera that she is performing in this season at major opera houses.

From New York Times • Jun. 4, 2024

The habanera and its contredanse antecedents had a highly distinctive accompanying rhythm of four beats, which in musical notation - as in the opening of the Bizet song - looks like this.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

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