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donna

Pronunciation: [ˈdɒnə]

Word

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

Context: “relationship”

(noun) The word 'donna' is used to refer to a woman, especially in an Italian context. It’s a respectful way to call a lady or a woman. You might hear it in stories or when people talk about women in a nice, polite way.

Example

The donna at the café always greets everyone with a smile.

Example

He did not see the donna at the party, even though many other people were there.

Example

Who is the donna you admire most in your life?

Context: “music”

(noun) In music, especially in opera, a 'donna' can refer to a female singer, particularly a soprano. This is an important role in many performances and shows.

Example

The donna performed beautifully in the opera last night.

Example

The performance was great, but the donna forgot her lines.

Example

Who is the famous donna in the latest opera production?

How to pronounce donna

Pronunciation: [ˈdɒnə]

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