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Complete Definition of "recitative"

English

Pronunciation 1
IPA|/r�sɪt��ti�v/

Noun
en-noun

#music dialogue, in an opera etc, that, rather than being sung as an aria, is reproduced with the rhythms of normal speech, often with simple musical accompaniment or harpsichord continuo; serves to expound the plot

Pronunciation 2
IPA|/r�seɪt��tɪv/

Adjective
en-adj|-

  1. Of a recital

Category:English heteronyms

fr:recitative
io:recitative
pl:recitative
ru:recitative
te:recitative
vi:recitative
zh:recitative

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