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/fɔːlˈsɛt.əʊ/ · noun
(singing, uncountable) The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of vowels; created by using the next highest vocal folds above those used for speech and normal range singing. It is commonly confused with the head voice register..
Use falsetto when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Falsetto means (singing, uncountable) The "false" (singing) voice in any human, usually airy and lacking a purity of vowels; created by using the next highest vocal folds above those used for speech and normal range singing. It is commonly confused with the head voice register..
Common synonyms include high, high-pitched.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use falsetto where its definition matches the intended context.
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