cavatina Your browser does not support the audio element. [ Italian , excavated ] Definition The diminutive of cavata, signifying a short aria without da capo. By 1750 the words cavata and cavatina were used interchangeably. See Also [French] cavatine (f) [German] Kavatine (f) Share Share on Facebook (opens in a new tab) Share on X (opens in a new tab) Last Updated: 2016-05-20 20:50:43
