space opera

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von space opera im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

A subgenre of speculative fiction or science fiction that utilises serialisation

A subgenre of speculative fiction or science fiction that emphasizes space travel, romantic adventure, and larger-than-life characters often set against vast exotic settings. Used initially as a derogatory term

Silbentrennung

space op·er·a

Türkische aussprache

speys äprı

Aussprache

/ˈspās ˈäprə/ /ˈspeɪs ˈɑːprə/

Etymologie

() space + opera. The term was originally derived from the term horse opera and thus indirectly from soap opera, and was coined to describe a specific hackneyed science fiction writing style.