English

Noun

prima donna ‎(plural prima donnas or primae donnae)

1. (opera) The principal female singer or the leading lady.
2. A person who considers himself or herself much more important than others, has high expectations of others and becomes angry when his or her standards or demands are not met.

Synonyms

• (self-important person) diva

Translations

Italian

Noun

prima donna f ‎(plural prime donne)

1. (music) prima donna

Portuguese

Noun

prima donna f (plural prima donnas or primas donnas)

1. Alternative spelling of prima-dona