How to Pronounce IMPRESARIO

How to Pronounce IMPRESARIO

Learn how to pronounce IMPRESARIO correctly by understanding the syllables.

The word IMPRESARIO is a verb made up of 5 syllables.

It is pronounced
im-preh-SAR-ee-oh with the emphasis on the 3RD syllable.

IMPRESARIO
Definition: a person who sponsors and/or organizes entertainment such as a concert, opera, or play

The picture shows a poster for The Phantom of the Opera and a photo of Andrew Lloyd Webber.

The sentence example reads: The Phantom of the Opera, a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, an English composer and impresario of musical theatre, is one of the most successful entertainment events of all time, grossing over $6 billion worldwide.

Now you know how to say IMPRESARIO, look for opportunities to use it in everyday conversation.

Examples of IMPRESARIO from news items:

Griffin’s demeanor doesn’t fulfill one’s preconceived notions of an impresario: She is soft-spoken and not prone to publicly tooting her own horn.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/theater_dance/folger-theatre-janet-griffin-retires/2021/01/27/8c6d6408-5ff2-11eb-9430-e7c77b5b0297_story.html

The impresario and producer Norman Granz recognized Parker’s brilliance — and he saw the potential to broaden his appeal, by shining a softer spotlight on his lemon-cake tone and his richly coiled melodies.
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/23/arts/music/boxed-sets-reissues.html

“You are now seeing the biggest collection in the world, the galaxy, the universe,” said Bill Ives, the founder and impresario of the proposed Marching Pageantry Arts Museum.
Source: https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2021/apr/3/vfw-post-preserves-massive-drum-corps-memorabilia-/

Rupert Murdoch, the Fox impresario, looks to side-step many of those challenges entirely by building a focused legacy business of news, sports and non-scripted programming.
Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/economy/disneys-potential-fox-acquisition-shows-radically-different-responses-to-hollywoods-silicon-valley-threat/2017/12/08/a329e596-dc55-11e7-8e5f-ccc94e22b133_story.html

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Image Credit

Slide 4 – Phantom poster Fair Us
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:The_Phantom_of_the_Opera_(1986_musical).jpg

Lloyd Webber
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