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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesvirtuose
Pronunciation / Transliteration: vir-twa-oz
"Le concert a présenté un virtuose qui a captivé le public."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person highly skilled in a particular art, especially music.
"The concert featured a renowned virtuoso who captivated the audience with his extraordinary talent." - 2
An individual with a deep knowledge and appreciation of the arts.
"She was a true virtuoso of the culinary arts, creating dishes that were both beautiful and delicious."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'virtuoso' originates from the Italian word 'virtuoso', which means 'skilled' or 'virtuous'. It was adopted into English in the late 17th century, initially referring to a person with exceptional skill in the arts, particularly music.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Virtuoso" is said worldwide
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virtuose
Transliteration: vir-twa-oz
"Le concert a présenté un virtuose qui a captivé le public."
Virtuose
Transliteration: vir-tsoh-se
"Das Konzert zeigte einen Virtuosen, der das Publikum begeisterte."
virtuoso
Transliteration: veer-tsoo-oh-so
"Il concerto ha presentato un virtuoso che ha incantato il pubblico."
virtuoso
Transliteration: veer-too-oh-so
"El concierto presentó a un virtuoso que cautivó al público."
virtuoso
Transliteration: veer-too-oh-so
"O concerto apresentou um virtuoso que encantou o público."
विशारद
Transliteration: visharad
"संगीत समारोह में एक विशारद ने दर्शकों को मंत्रमुग्ध कर दिया।"
艺术家
Transliteration: yìshùjiā
"音乐会展示了一位艺术家，他让观众陶醉。"
거장
Transliteration: geo-jang
"음악회에서 거장이 관객을 매료시켰습니다."
名人
Transliteration: meijin
"コンサートでは名人が観客を魅了しました。"
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