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Meaning of Virtuoso | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˌvɜ.tʃuˈəʊ.səʊ

Definitions

  1. An expert in virtù or art objects and antiquities; a connoisseur.
    historical
  2. Someone with special skill or knowledge; an expert.
  3. Specifically, a musician (or other performer) with masterly ability, technique, or personal style.

Equivalents

العربية الموهوب
Català virtuós virtuosa
Dansk virtuos
Deutsch Virtuose
Ελληνικά αριστοτέχνης βιρτουόζος
Esperanto virtuozo
Español virtuoso
Suomi virtuoosi
Français virtuose
Italiano virtuoso virtuoso
日本語 ヴィルトゥオーゾ 名人 妙手 巨匠
ქართული ვირტუოზი
한국어 미술품 감정가 연주가
Nederlands virtuoos
Polski arystokrata ducha wirtuoz wirtuozka
Português virtuoso Virtuoso
Русский виртуоз
Türkçe virtüöz

Examples

“For, besides the extraordinary Neatness of the Room, it was adorned with a great Number⟳ of Nicknacks, and Curiosities, which might have⟳ engaged the Attention of a Virtuoso.”
“The prefect who officiated on this occasion was a "tolley" virtuoso, and he did his best to bring⟳ out the resources of his instrument.”
“Facial surgeons are now virtuosi.”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

Virtuosos virtuosoship virtuous virtuous circle virtuous couch virtuous cycle

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