Virtuoso
Example: O pianista virtuoso encantou a plateia com sua técnica impecável.
Definition
"Virtuoso" refers to a highly skilled musician, especially one who demonstrates exceptional technical ability and artistry in performance, often captivating audiences with their mastery of an instrument or vocal technique.
Etymology
The word "virtuoso" comes from Italian, where it means 'skilled' or 'learned.' It originally derives from Latin 'virtuosus,' meaning 'possessing virtue or excellence.' Did you know that ‘‘virtuoso’’ was first used in the context of art and music to highlight outstanding talent and skill?
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