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melba

/ˈmel.bə/

Übersetzung: Eigenname der berühmten australischen Opernsängerin Nellie Melba (1861–1931); nach ihr benannte Speisen wie Melba-Toast und Pfirsich Melba.

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noun

formalaustralian/ˈmel.bə/

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to a famous Australian operatic soprano who lived from 1861 to 1931.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname der berühmten australischen Opernsängerin Nellie Melba (1861–1931); nach ihr benannte Speisen wie Melba-Toast und Pfirsich Melba.
  1. Famous Australian Soprano B2 formal

    Refers to Dame Nellie Melba, the renowned Australian operatic soprano who performed internationally in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

    • Melba was one of the most famous singers of her era.
    • The opera house was packed for Melba's final performance.
    • Many recordings of Melba's voice are still preserved today.

    🇩🇪Berühmte australische Sopranistin

  2. Dessert or Food Item B1 informal culinary

    A type of dessert or food named after the singer, such as Peach Melba or Melba toast.

    • I ordered a Peach Melba for dessert at the restaurant.
    • Melba toast is a popular low-calorie snack.
    • The chef prepared a classic Melba with fresh raspberries.

    🇩🇪Melba

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  • melba's possessive singular form