opus
/ˈəʊpəs/
opus noun: a work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
Noun (1)
- A work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
- Beethoven's "Razumovsky" Quartets, Op. 59, are considered by many to be the beginning of the Romantic era.
- A work, especially of art.
- The painter's last opus was a dedication to all things living, in a surprising contrast to all of his prior work.
Noun (2) capitalized: OPUs
OPUs
- plural of OPU
opus meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
opus in Hindi
- ओपस, ऑपस
opus in Tamil
- ஓபஸ்
opus in Marathi
- ओपस
opus in Urdu
- اوپوس, اوپیس
More languagesFewer languages
- opus in Telugu
- ఒపస్, ఓపస్
- opus in Malayalam
- ഓപ്പസ്, ഓപസ്
- opus in Kannada
- ಓಪಸ್
- opus in Punjabi
- ਓਪਸ
- opus in Gujarati
- ઓપસ
- opus in Odia
- ଓପସ୍, ଅପସ୍
- opus in Nepali
- ओपस, ओपस्, ऑपस
Forms of opus
| plural | opuses |
|---|---|
| plural | opera |
Origin of opus
Borrowed from Latin opus.
Words formed from opus
Phrases with opus
Words that rhyme with opus
Questions about opus
- What does opus mean?
- Opus means a work of music or set of works with a specified rank in an ordering of a composer's complete published works.
- What is opus in Hindi?
- Opus in Hindi is ओपस, ऑपस. See Opus meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is opus?
- Opus is a noun.
- How do you pronounce opus?
- Opus is pronounced /ˈəʊpəs/.
- What is the plural of opus?
- The plural of opus is opuses.
Words near opus in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: opus (page history and authors); OPUs (page history and authors); opus (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Tamil, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Urdu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); opus (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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