英语词汇“contralto”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

con•tral•to n. [countable], pl. -tos.

Music and Dancethe lowest female voice or voice part.
Music and Dancea singer with a contralto voice.

con•tral•to n., pl. -tos, adj. [Music.]
n.

Music and Dancethe lowest female voice or voice part, intermediate between soprano and tenor.
Music and Dancethe alto, or highest male voice or voice part.
Music and Dancea singer with a contralto voice.

adj.

Music and Dancepertaining to the contralto voice or its compass.

Italian, equivalent. to contr(a) contra-² + alto alto
1720–30

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contralto /kənˈtræltəʊ -ˈtrɑːl-/ n ( pl -tos, -ti / -tɪ/)

the lowest female voice, usually having a range of approximately from F a fifth below middle C to D a ninth above it
In the context of a choir often shortened to: alto
a singer with such a voice

adj

of or denoting a contralto: the contralto part

Etymology: 18th Century: from Italian; see contra-, alto

单词	contralto
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•tral•to /kənˈtræltoʊ/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -tos. Music and Dancethe lowest female voice or voice part. Music and Dancea singer with a contralto voice. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 con•tral•to (kən tral′tō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tos, adj. [Music.] n. Music and Dancethe lowest female voice or voice part, intermediate between soprano and tenor. Music and Dancethe alto, or highest male voice or voice part. Music and Dancea singer with a contralto voice. adj. Music and Dancepertaining to the contralto voice or its compass. Italian, equivalent. to contr(a) contra-² + alto alto 1720–30 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: contralto /kənˈtræltəʊ -ˈtrɑːl-/ n ( pl -tos, -ti / -tɪ/) the lowest female voice, usually having a range of approximately from F a fifth below middle C to D a ninth above it In the context of a choir often shortened to: alto a singer with such a voice adj of or denoting a contralto: the contralto part Etymology: 18th Century: from Italian; see contra-, alto
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