Meaning of the word aria in English

What does aria mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aria

US /ˈɑːr.i.ə/
UK /ˈɑː.ri.ə/
"aria" picture

Noun

a long, accompanied song for a solo voice, typically one in an opera or oratorio.

Example:
The soprano sang a beautiful aria from 'The Marriage of Figaro'.
The tenor's powerful aria brought the audience to tears.