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Meaning of Opus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈəʊpəs

Definitions

  1. A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
  2. A work, especially of art.

Equivalents

العربية التأليف
Čeština opus
Deutsch Opus
Suomi opus teos
Français opus
Bahasa Indonesia kinarya
Italiano opus
Polski opus
Русский опус

Examples

“Beethoven's "Razumovsky" Quartets, Op. 59, are considered by many to be the beginning of the Romantic era.”
“The painter's last opus was a dedication to all things living, in a surprising contrast to all of his prior work.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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