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Plural of libretto

regular plural

The plural of libretto is librettos.

Forms of libretto

Singularlibretto /lɪˈbɹɛt.əʊ/
Plurallibrettos
Countablecountable

Librettos in a sentence

  • Hastily adapted by slovenly hacks, their librettos (often witty in the original) became incredible farragos of metreless doggrel and punning ineptitude.1911, “Drama, 11f: Modern English Drama”, in Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition. From the entry farrago

Meaning of libretto

  1. noun The text of a dramatic musical work, such as an opera.
  2. noun A book containing such a text.

Full definition of libretto

Questions about the plural of libretto

What is the plural of libretto?
The plural of libretto is librettos.
Is libretto countable?
Libretto is a countable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: libretto (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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