Meaning of the word contralto in English
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contralto
US /kənˈtræl.t̬oʊ/
UK /kənˈtræl.təʊ/
Noun
1.
the lowest female singing voice, typically with a range from F below middle C to the second F above it
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Her rich contralto voice filled the concert hall.
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She is a renowned contralto, famous for her operatic roles.
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2.
a singer with a contralto voice
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The choir features a talented contralto.
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She trained as a contralto at the conservatory.
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