cabaletta
noun
a short, operatic aria of simple form and style.
cabalettas
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pluralof cabaletta.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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But musically, they did Aucoin's interesting thing, including spectacularly maneuvering through those breathtakingly speedy cabalettas.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 13, 2018
The orchestral playing under Carlo Montanaro's baton was especially impressive: The strings were sumptuous in tone, and the young composer's brash cabalettas sprang into action with an élan calculated to set the listener's pulse racing.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 16, 2012
