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How do you use Burletta in a sentence? See 2 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.

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Burletta in a sentence

Burletta meaning

A comic operetta; a musical farce.

Using Burletta

  • The main meaning on this page is: A comic operetta; a musical farce.

Context around Burletta

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 32 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 2 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

musical 1×

Often after:

seven 1×

Sentence patterns with Burletta

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

s musical burletta seven sisters 1× such as burletta and pantomime 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

new york runs 1× wilmeth and miller 1×

Common sentence endings:

of 253 performances 1×

Words around Burletta

Just before it in the word index:

burlesques 2 burlesqued 2 burlesque 90 burleson 27 burleith 3 burleigh 29

Just after it in the word index:

burley 76 burlier 2 burliest 2 burlin 2 burling 19 burlingame 19

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Burletta

  • In this selection, "burletta" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 32 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, musical and seven stand out and add context to how "burletta" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include s musical burletta seven sisters and such as burletta and pantomime. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "burletta" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with burletta

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

New York runs continued to lag far behind those in London, but Laura Keene 's "musical burletta" Seven Sisters (1860) shattered previous New York records with a run of 253 performances. (31 words)

Wilmeth and Miller, p. 56 Other early musical theatre in America consisted of British forms, such as burletta and pantomime, but what a piece was called did not necessarily define what it was. (33 words)

Longer example sentences

Wilmeth and Miller, p. 56 Other early musical theatre in America consisted of British forms, such as burletta and pantomime, but what a piece was called did not necessarily define what it was. (33 words)

New York runs continued to lag far behind those in London, but Laura Keene 's "musical burletta" Seven Sisters (1860) shattered previous New York records with a run of 253 performances. (31 words)

Example sentences (2)

New York runs continued to lag far behind those in London, but Laura Keene 's "musical burletta" Seven Sisters (1860) shattered previous New York records with a run of 253 performances.

Wilmeth and Miller, p. 56 Other early musical theatre in America consisted of British forms, such as burletta and pantomime, but what a piece was called did not necessarily define what it was.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "burletta" in a sentence?
An example: "New York runs continued to lag far behind those in London, but Laura Keene 's "musical burletta" Seven Sisters (1860) shattered previous New York records with a run of 253 performances." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "burletta" from authentic English texts.
What does "burletta" mean?
Burletta means: A comic operetta; a musical farce.
How many example sentences with "burletta" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "burletta", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.