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di·va  (dv)
n. pl. di·vas or di·ve (-v)
1. An operatic prima donna.
2. A very successful singer of nonoperatic music: a jazz diva.
[Italian, from Latin dva, goddess, feminine of dvus, god; see dyeu- in Indo-European roots.]
diva [ˈdiːvə]
n pl -vas, -ve [-vɪ]
(Music / Classical Music) a highly distinguished female singer; prima donna
[via Italian from Latin: a goddess, from dīvus divine]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.diva - a distinguished female operatic singerdiva - a distinguished female operatic singer; a female operatic star
prima donna
opera star, operatic star - singer of lead role in an opera
diva
noun singer, opera singer, prima donna, songstress, cantatrice the Grammy-award winning diva
Translations
diva [ˈdiːvə] N (divas or dive (pl)) [ˈdiːvɪ] → diva f
diva [ˈdiːvə] n (= opera singer) → diva f
diva
n → Diva f, → Primadonna f
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FOUR sharp-dressed men will perform their tribute to opera idols Il Divo in a special pre-Christmas show.
Classical act for theatre group by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Byline: ARANDA GARRARD Il Divo, Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle Il Divo has never reduced me to tears, the quartet has never given me goose-bumps or even had my heart racing, but their renditions of Unchained Melody, Unbreak My Heart, Mama, Notte di Luce and Bridge Over Troubled Water did just that last night.
Divine intervention by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)
Byline: Les Bates ANYONE coming away from the NEC after seeing Il Divo (February 24) will have seen the greatest group in the world.
Letter: Your Say - Talent worth seeing by Birmingham Mail (England)
 
 
 
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