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Soprano

/səˈpɹænoʊ/ · noun

Meaning

The musical part higher in pitch than alto, typically encompassing the range of the treble clef..

Definitions by Sense

  1. The musical part higher in pitch than alto, typically encompassing the range of the treble clef.
  2. A person or instrument that performs the soprano part.
  3. To sing or utter with high pitch.

Example Sentences

boy soprano
soprano saxophone
I was only once faced with the task of auditioning a nimiety of sopranos.
"Sure they ain't done me no harm," sopranoed the woman.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does soprano mean?

Soprano means The musical part higher in pitch than alto, typically encompassing the range of the treble clef..

What is a synonym for soprano?

Common synonyms include sop, high, treble, high-pitched.

What is the opposite of soprano?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use soprano in a sentence?

boy soprano

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