contralto

Describes a voice or instrument with a range between soprano and tenor; the lowest female singing voice.

• 🇪🇸Describe una voz o instrumento con un registro entre la soprano y el tenor; la voz femenina más grave.

1. Lowest female voice C1 formal

   Relating to or having the lowest vocal range among female singers, typically rich and deep in tone.

   • She has a beautiful contralto voice that fills the concert hall.
   • The contralto part in the choir is often the most powerful.
   • He composed the aria specifically for a contralto singer.

   🇪🇸Contralto (voz femenina grave)

   Sinónimos: alto

   Antónimos: soprano

• more contralto comparative form
• most contralto superlative form

A noun referring to the lowest female singing voice, or a woman singer possessing that vocal range.

• 🇪🇸Sustantivo que designa la voz femenina más grave o a la mujer que canta con ese registro vocal.

1. Lowest female singing voice B2 formal

   The lowest vocal range typically sung by women, sitting between mezzo-soprano and tenor.

   • She has a rich, powerful contralto voice.
   • The choir is looking for a contralto to join the alto section.
   • Her contralto range adds depth to the performance.

   🇪🇸contralto

   Sinónimos: alto

2. Singer with a contralto voice B2 formal

   A female singer who specializes in the lowest vocal range.

   • The famous contralto performed a solo at the opera.
   • She is known as one of the finest contraltos of her generation.
   • The contralto sang the aria with great emotion.

   🇪🇸contralto (cantante)

   Sinónimos: alto

• contralti plural form
• contraltos plural form
• contralti's possessive plural form
• contraltos' possessive plural form
• contralto's possessive singular form