fantasia
pronunciation
How to pronounce fantasia in British English:
UK [fænˈteɪziə]
How to pronounce fantasia in American English:
US [fænˈteʒə, -ʒiə, ˌfæntəˈziə]
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- Noun:
- a musical composition of a free form usually incorporating several familiar themes
Word Origin
- fantasia (n.)
- "musical composition that sounds extemporaneous," 1724, from Italian fantasia, from Latin phantasia (see fantasy).
Example
- 1. Alwyn : pastoral fantasia for viola and strings .
- 2. You remember when I took youto fantasia ?
- 3. Two new london productions that , coincidentally , involve stalin and the novelist mikhail bulgakov , make apt use of surreal fantasia .
- 4. Fantasia : I read you fair , with signal strength 3 .
- 5. You were with fantasia in the color purple ?