Canzonetta

/ˌkænzoʊˈnɛtə/ noun

Definition

An Italian term for a short, light, or simple song, similar to a canzonet.

Etymology

Italian diminutive of canzone with the suffix -etta, commonly used in Italian music terminology. It entered English through musical and operatic contexts during the Renaissance.

Kelly Says

Vivaldi and Rossini wrote dozens of canzonettas—they were the pop songs of the 1700s, short enough to remember and perform but structured enough to showcase a singer's skill.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ካንሶንኔት
kan-so-net
ARالعربية
أغنية قصيرة
aghniya qasira
BNবাংলা
কান্‌সোনেট
kan-so-net
CACatalà
canzonetes
kan-tso-ne-tes
CSČeština
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
DADansk
canzonetter
kan-tso-NET-er
DEDeutsch
Canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
ELΕλληνικά
κανσονέτα
kan-so-NET-a
ESEspañol
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
FAفارسی
کنسرت
kan-sart
FISuomi
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
FRFrançais
canzonetta
kan-zo-NET-ta
GUGU
કાંટસોનેટ
kaant-so-net
HAHA
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta
HEעברית
קנטון
kan-ton
HIहिन्दी
कैंटोनैट
kaintona-it
HUMagyar
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
IDBahasa Indonesia
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta
IGIG
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta
ITItaliano
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
JA日本語
カンツォーネット
kantsuōnetto
KKKK
кансонеттер
kan-so-net-ter
KMKM
កាន់ស៊ូនេត
kan-so-net
KO한국어
칸손네타
kan-son-ne-ta
MRMR
कॅन्‍टोनेट
kan-ton-et
MSBahasa Melayu
canzonetta
kan-zo-net-ta
MYမြန်မာ
ကန်စွန်နက်
kan-sone-net
NLNederlands
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
NONorsk
canzonetter
kan-tso-NET-er
PAPA
ਕੈਂਟੋਨੈਟ
kan-ton-ait
PLPolski
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
PTPortuguês
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
RORomână
canzonetta
kan-tso-NET-ta
RUРусский
канцoнетта
kan-tso-NET-ta
SVSvenska
canzonetter
kan-tso-NET-er
SWKiswahili
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta
TAதமிழ்
கான்சோனெட்
kan-so-net
TEతెలుగు
కంట్సోనేట్
kan-tso-net
THไทย
คันซอเน็ต
kan-son-net-ta
TLTL
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta
TRTürkçe
canzonetta
kan-zo-NET-ta
UKУкраїнська
кансонетта
kan-so-NET-ta
URاردو
کنزونیٹ
kan-zo-nit
VITiếng Việt
canzonetta
kan-zon-ét-ta
YOYO
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta
ZH中文
小曲
xiǎo qǔ
ZUZU
canzonetta
kan-zon-et-ta

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