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单词 basso profundo
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Definition of basso profundo in English:

basso profundo

nounPlural bassi profundi, Plural bassos profundosˌbasəʊ prəˈfʌndəʊˌbæsoʊ prəˈfəndoʊ
  • A bass singer with an exceptionally low range.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The towering basso profundo brought a magical tenderness to his opening aria, with cleverly timed political quips and his deep bass lent warmth to the lyrical a capella friendship quartet.
    • It is hard to believe he was a Basso Profundo from this recording.
    • I was a trumpet in Army, and the basso profundo in the other two.
    • That turned the tenor of the day into a somewhat confused basso profundo, capable of little more than a hesitant adagio molto.
    • And, since my husband won't sing to me, I don't really know that he's a basso profundo, but his voice is rather low.

Origin

Mid 19th century: Italian, from basso 'low' + profondo 'deep'.

 
 

Definition of basso profundo in US English:

basso profundo

nounˌbæsoʊ prəˈfəndoʊˌbasō prəˈfəndō
  • A bass singer with an exceptionally low range.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • I was a trumpet in Army, and the basso profundo in the other two.
    • That turned the tenor of the day into a somewhat confused basso profundo, capable of little more than a hesitant adagio molto.
    • And, since my husband won't sing to me, I don't really know that he's a basso profundo, but his voice is rather low.
    • It is hard to believe he was a Basso Profundo from this recording.
    • The towering basso profundo brought a magical tenderness to his opening aria, with cleverly timed political quips and his deep bass lent warmth to the lyrical a capella friendship quartet.

Origin

Mid 19th century: Italian, from basso ‘low’ + profondo ‘deep’.

 
 
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