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librettist

  • /lɪˈbɹɛtɪst/

noun librettists

  1. The person who writes a libretto. It was secondhand‹make that fourth- or fifthhand. This was from an era before any kind of copyright, when librettists were almost expected to steal from other works.

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noun person who writes a libretto

Españollibretista
Portuguêslibretista
Françaislibrettiste
DeutschLibrettist, Librettistin
Italianolibrettista
Ελληνικάλιμπρετίστας limpretístas
Românălibretist, libretistă
Русскийлибретти́ст librettíst, либретти́стка librettístka

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@misc{librettist_2026,
  title = {librettist},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/librettist},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}