prima donnas

Meanings

• noun

  Female leading singer in an opera, especially one who is demanding and temperamental.

  - "She is a prima donna in the opera world."
  - "The prima donna's diva behavior caused problems for the production."

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Synonyms

diva

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Variants

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prima donna , prima donnas

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Etymology

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From Italian, primadonna, first lady, leading lady in a play or opera.

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Trivia

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1. The term prima donna was first used in the 16th century in Italy.

2. Some of the most famous prima donnas in history include Maria Callas, Joan Sutherland, and Renée Fleming.

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1. diva: A female singer, especially one who is considered a star and who is known for her demanding and temperamental behavior.

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Culture

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Prima donnas are often associated with the world of opera and classical music. They are known for their demanding and temperamental behavior, and their status as leading ladies. In literature and art, prima donnas are depicted as strong and independent women, who demand attention and admiration.

How to Memorize "prima donnas"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a beautiful opera singer on stage, dressed in elegant costumes, with a microphone and a flower in her hand.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the image of a demanding and temperamental female singer.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the acronym P.R.I.M.A. D.O.N.N.A. - Pretty Ridiculous I Must Admit, Divas Overreact Needing Admiration.

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