Looking for the meaning of the word MEZZO in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of MEZZO with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Mezzo
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 18th century: Italian, from Latin medius ‘middle’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmɛtsəʊ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a female singer with a voice pitched between soprano and contralto
Short Definition:female singer with voice pitched between soprano and contralto
Examples:- the Polish mezzo Stefania Toczyska
- a scene thundering with mezzo-sopranos
Variant Forms:
- mezzo-soprano
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