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diva

Pronunciation: [ˈdiːvə]

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Learn how to use diva in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “music”

(noun) a very talented and successful female singer, usually in opera or pop music. She often has a powerful voice and a strong personality.

Example

Mariah Carey is known as a diva because of her amazing singing talent.

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Even though she sings beautifully, she doesn't act like a diva and is very down to earth.

Example

Who is your favorite diva in the music industry?

Context: “personality”

(noun) a woman who behaves in a demanding or self-important way, often expecting special treatment. This can happen in many situations, like at work or in social events.

Example

She may be a diva, but she always puts on entertaining shows.

Example

Her diva behavior annoyed everyone in the group because she was too demanding.

Example

Why do some people think of her as a diva?

How to pronounce diva

Pronunciation: [ˈdiːvə]

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