opus

• Substantivo que designa uma obra musical ou uma obra criada, especialmente uma composição identificada por número na produção de um compositor. Pode também se referir de forma mais ampla a qualquer trabalho ou criação artística.

A noun referring to a musical composition or work that has been created.

1. Musical compositionB2formal

   A musical work that has been created, often numbered to indicate the order of a composer's works.

   Composição musical

   • Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is his most famous opus.
   • The composer's opus 27 is a series of piano sonatas.
   • She performed a challenging opus by Chopin at the concert.

   Sinônimoscompositioncreationnumberpiecework

2. Major creative workB2formal

   A significant artistic or literary work, especially one considered the most important of an artist's career.

   Obra-prima

   • The novel is considered the author's magnum opus.
   • The film director's latest opus received critical acclaim.
   • The painting is a true opus of the Renaissance period.

   Sinônimosmagnum opusmasterpiece