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Yes. The word aria is a Scrabble US word. The word aria is worth 4 points in Scrabble:

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Yes. The word aria is a Scrabble UK word and has 4 points:

A1R1I1A1

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4-letter words (2 found)

ARIA,RAIA,

3-letter words (4 found)

AIA,AIR,RAI,RIA,

2-letter words (3 found)

AA,AI,AR,

You can make 9 words from aria according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of aria

aria

English

Etymology

From Italian aria, metathesis from Latin āerem, accusative of āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”). Doublet of air.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑː.ɹi.ə/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːɹi.ə

Noun

aria (plural arias or arie)

  1. (music) A musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Aari, Arai, RIAA, Raia

Asturian

Adjective

aria

  1. feminine singular of ariu

Corsican

Alternative forms

  • ariu

Etymology

From Latin aer, borrowed from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr). Cognates include Italian aria and French air.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaria/
  • Hyphenation: a‧ri‧a
  • Rhymes: -aria

Noun

aria f (plural arie)

  1. air
  2. (music) aria, song

References

  • “aria, ariu” in INFCOR: Banca di dati di a lingua corsa
  • Mathée Giacomo-Marcellesi (1997) Corse, LINCOM, →ISBN, page 3

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin āērea or āēre, from āēr.

Noun

aria f

  1. air
  2. appearance

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian aria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ʁja/

Noun

aria f (plural arias)

  1. (music) aria

Further reading

  • “aria”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch aria, from Italian aria, metathesis from Latin āerem, accusative of āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”).

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /aˈria/ [aˈri.a]
  • Syllabification: a‧ri‧a

Noun

aria (plural aria-aria)

  1. (music) aria (a type of musical piece written typically for a solo voice)

Further reading

  • “aria” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Etymology

Metathesis from Latin āera, Greek-type accusative of āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”). See also aere.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.rja/
  • Rhymes: -arja
  • Hyphenation: à‧ria

Noun

aria f (plural arie)

  1. air
  2. look, appearance, countenance
  3. (plural only) airs
  4. wind (all senses)
  5. (music) aria, song

Related terms

Descendants

Anagrams

  • arai, raia

Kikuyu

Etymology

Hinde (1904) records kuarria as an equivalent of English say and speak in “Jogowini dialect” of Kikuyu.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aɾia/

Verb

aria (infinitive kwaria)

  1. to speak
    Njaragia Gĩkũyũ. ― I (usually) speak Kikuyu language.

Derived terms

(Nouns)

  • mwario class 3, rwario class 11

Related terms

  • mwarĩrie class 3

See also

  • kwĩra, kuuga

References

Further reading

  • Armstrong, Lilias E. (1940). The Phonetic and Tonal Structure of Kikuyu, p. 360. Rep. 1967. (Also in 2018 by Routledge).

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian aria.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.rja/
  • Rhymes: -arja
  • Syllabification: a‧ria

Noun

aria f

  1. (music) aria

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • aria in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • aria in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romansch

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin āēr, from Ancient Greek ἀήρ (aḗr, “air”).

Noun

aria f

  1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) air

Synonyms

  • (Sutsilvan) leer
  • (Puter, Vallader) ajer

Saaroa

Alternative forms

  • ariia

Noun

aria

  1. axe

References

  • “aria”, in 原住民族語言線上辭典 [Online Dictionary of Aboriginal Languages] (in Mandarin), Taipei: Foundation for Research and Development of Aboriginal Languages, 2014

Sicilian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈa.ɾja/
  • Hyphenation: à‧ria

Noun

aria f

  1. (non trisyllabic) alternative form of ària

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaɾja/ [ˈa.ɾja]
  • Rhymes: -aɾja
  • Syllabification: a‧ria

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Italian aria.

Noun

aria f (plural arias)

  1. (music) aria (a musical piece written typically for a solo voice with orchestral accompaniment in an opera or cantata)
Descendants
  • → Tagalog: arya

Etymology 2

Noun

aria f (plural arias)

  1. female equivalent of ario (“Aryan”)

Adjective

aria

  1. feminine singular of ario

Further reading

  • “aria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

Swedish

Noun

aria c

  1. an aria

Declension

Descendants

  • → Finnish: aaria

References

  • aria in Svensk ordbok (SO)
  • aria in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
  • aria in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Source: wiktionary.org