Opus: meaning, definitions and examples
๐ต
opus
[ หoส.pษs ]
music
A musical composition or set of compositions marked by a specific form or style.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He is famous for his symphonic opuses.
- This opera is considered his greatest opus.
literature
A creative work, especially a musical composition or set of works.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- Her latest novel is regarded as her opus.
- The poet's collected opuses were published posthumously.
Translations
Translations of the word "opus" in other languages:
๐ต๐น obra
- opus
- trabalho
๐ฎ๐ณ เคฐเคเคจเคพ
- เคเฅเคคเคฟ
- เคเคชเคธ
๐ฉ๐ช Werk
- Opus
- Arbeit
๐ฎ๐ฉ karya
- opus
- pekerjaan
๐บ๐ฆ ัะฒัั
- ะฟัะฐัั
- ะพะฟัั
๐ต๐ฑ dzieลo
- utwรณr
- praca
๐ฏ๐ต ไฝๅ
- ใชใผใใน
- ไปไบ
๐ซ๐ท ลuvre
- opus
- travail
๐ช๐ธ obra
- opus
- trabajo
๐น๐ท eser
- opus
- รงalฤฑลma
๐ฐ๐ท ์ํ
- ์ํ์ง
- ์์
๐ธ๐ฆ ุนู ู
- ู ุคูููู
- ุฃูุจูุณ
๐จ๐ฟ dรญlo
- opus
- prรกce
๐ธ๐ฐ dielo
- opus
- prรกca
๐จ๐ณ ไฝๅ
- ๆฐไฝ
- ๅทฅไฝ
๐ธ๐ฎ delo
- opus
- delo
๐ฎ๐ธ verk
- opus
- vinna
๐ฐ๐ฟ ััาะฐัะผะฐ
- opus
- ะถาฑะผัั
๐ฌ๐ช แแแจแ แแแ
- แแแฃแกแ
- แกแแแฃแจแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ษsษr
- opus
- iล
๐ฒ๐ฝ obra
- opus
- trabajo
Word origin
The word 'opus' originated from Latin, where it means 'work' or 'labour'. In music, it is used to refer to a musical composition or set of compositions, while in literature, it is used more broadly to describe a creative work or masterpiece. The term has been widely adopted in the fields of music and literature to denote significant artistic creations.