Meaning
soloist
- a musician or performer who plays or sings alone or features prominently in a performance
In a sentence
Dopo lo scioglimento del gruppo, il cantante ha intrapreso una carriera da solista.
After the band broke up, the singer embarked on a solo career.
La solista al violino ha ricevuto lunghi applausi da tutto il pubblico.
The violin soloist received lengthy applause from the entire audience.
Chi sarà il solista scelto per il concerto di stasera?
Who will be the soloist chosen for tonight's concert?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| solista | singular |
| solisti / soliste | plural |
Usage notes
- A noun ending in -ista: masculine plural 'solisti', feminine plural 'soliste'.
- Takes masculine or feminine articles depending on the performer's gender.
- plural solisti / soliste