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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ブラヴィッシモ

Native Script:日本語

Pronunciation / Transliteration: buravisshimo

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Bravissimo/ˌbrɑː.vɪˈsɪz.moʊ/
interjectionCEFR C1 (Advanced)Top #14500 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"素晴らしい演奏のあと、観客はブラヴィッシモと叫んだ。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As interjection
  1. 1

    Used to express enthusiastic approval or praise, especially for a performer or artist.

    "Bravissimo! cried the audience as the soprano hit the final high note with breathtaking clarity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Borrowed directly from Italian, bravissimo is the superlative form of 'bravo', derived from the Italian adjective 'bravo' (meaning brave, fine, or excellent). The suffix '-issimo' comes from the Latin superlative suffix '-issimus', used in English and Italian to denote the highest degree of a quality. It entered the English lexicon primarily through the contexts of opera, classical music, and theater performances.

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