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Definition of
mezzo-soprano noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
mezzo-soprano
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˌmɛtsoʊ səˈprænoʊ
/
/
,
NAmE
/
/
ˌmɛdzoʊsəˈprænoʊ
/
/
(
also
mezzo
)
(
pl.
mezzo-sopranos
,
mezzos
)
(
from Italian
)
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a singing voice with a range between
soprano
and
alto
; a woman with a
mezzo-soprano
voice
See
mezzo-soprano
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
Check pronunciation:
mezzo-soprano
Nearby words
mezuzah
noun
mezzanine
noun
mezzo-soprano
noun
mezzotint
noun
mg
abbreviation