Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cabaletta

/kæbəˈlɛtə/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
ca-balet-ta
IPA
/kæbəˈlɛtə/
13
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
6
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Etymology

An Italian variant of coboletta, diminutive of cobola (“stanza, couplet”), from Old Occitan cobla, from Latin copula. Doublet of couplet.

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Questions

How do you pronounce cabaletta?
The recorded pronunciation is /kæbəˈlɛtə/.
What does cabaletta mean?
A short, rhythmically repetitive aria.
Where does cabaletta come from?
It is traced to Italian.

How to pronounce cabaletta

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