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A voice or voice part intermediate in compass between soprano and contralto.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
A person having such a voice.
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the female singing voice between contralto and soprano
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mezzo
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: singing voice
a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mezzo
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: soprano
Narrower terms: Horne, Marilyn Horne
Borrowed from Italian mezzosoprano.
Across languages
Translations
21 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Bulgarian:
мецосопран
(mecosopran)
— pitch
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Chinese Mandarin:
女中音
(nǚzhōngyīn)
— pitch
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Dutch:
mezzosopraan
— pitch
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French:
mezzo-soprano
— pitch
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Georgian:
მეცო-სოპრანო
(meco-soṗrano)
— pitch
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German:
Mezzosopran
— pitch
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Hungarian:
mezzoszoprán
— pitch
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Japanese:
メゾソプラノ
(mezosopurano)
— pitch
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Korean:
메조소프라노
(mejosopeurano)
— pitch
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Korean:
여성중음
(yeoseongjung'eum)
— pitch
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Korean:
녀성중음
(nyeoseongjung'eum)
— pitch
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Māori:
reo pekerangi
— pitch
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Māori:
reo kōtike
— pitch
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Russian:
меццо-сопра́но
(mecco-sopráno)
— pitch
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Bulgarian:
мецосопран
(mecosopran)
— person having such a voice
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Dutch:
mezzosopraan
— person having such a voice
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Georgian:
მეცო-სოპრანო
(meco-soṗrano)
— person having such a voice
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German:
Mezzosopranistin
— person having such a voice
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Hungarian:
mezzoszoprán
— person having such a voice
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Māori:
kaiwaiata pekerangi (reo)
— person having such a voice
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Russian:
меццо-сопра́но
(mecco-sopráno)
— person having such a voice