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opere

works

noun OH-peh-reh Rare

Also means

operas

Usage Note

Opere is the plural of opera (f), which can mean a work of art, a literary work, or the musical genre opera. The singular opera is famously borrowed into English for the musical genre only; in Italian it keeps the broader sense of 'work' or 'deed'. The plural is regular: operaopere.

Examples

"Le opere di Dante sono famose in tutto il mondo."

Natural Translation

The works of Dante are famous throughout the world.

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