sutherland

Thân thiện

A young singer admires a portrait of Dame Joan Sutherland in a music hall.

Definition

Proper noun * A surname of Scottish origin: Primarily recognized as the family name of the renowned Australian operatic soprano, Dame Joan Sutherland.

Usage

• The name "Sutherland" is used as a proper noun to refer to a specific person, most notably the singer.
  • The performance of the aria by Sutherland was legendary.
  • Many critics consider Sutherland one of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century.

Advanced Usage

• In historical or geographical contexts, "Sutherland" can refer to a former county in the Highlands of Scotland.
  • The clan originated in the remote region of Sutherland.

Variants and Related Words

• Sutherland, Dame Joan: The full title and name of the famous soprano (1926–2010).

Synonyms

• The Dame: A common respectful reference to Joan Sutherland in the world of opera.
• La Stupenda: An Italian epithet meaning "The Stupendous One," a nickname given to Joan Sutherland for her extraordinary voice.

Học thuật

Noun

1. Australian operatic soprano (born in 1926)

Từ đồng nghĩa

• Sutherland
• Joan Sutherland
• Dame Joan Sutherland