| NOUN | person | alto | a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef |
|---|---|---|---|
| communication | alto, contralto | the lowest female singing voice | |
| communication | alto, countertenor | the highest adult male singing voice | |
| attribute | alto | (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments | |
| attribute | alto | the pitch range of the lowest female voice | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | alto, contralto | of or being the lowest female voice |
| all | alto, countertenor | of or being the highest male voice | |
| all | alto | (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group |
| Sounds | ae'ltow | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | amaretto ... Yamamoto: 70 rhymes with tow... | |
| Meaning | Of or being the lowest female voice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | contralto | |
| Broader | low, low-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
| Spanish | contralto | |
| Nouns | alto | the pitch range of the lowest female voice |
| alto | the lowest female singing voice | |
| Meaning | Of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | countertenor | |
| Broader | high, high-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
| Spanish | contratenor | |
| Nouns | alto | the highest adult male singing voice |
| Meaning | (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "alto clarinet or recorder" | |
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Broader | high, high-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
| Spanish | alto | |
| Nouns | alto | (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments |
| Meaning | A singer whose voice lies in the alto clef. | |
|---|---|---|
| Narrower | countertenor | A male singer with a voice above that of a tenor |
| Broader | singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser | A person who sings |
| Spanish | alto, contralto | |
| Catalan | alt | |
| Meaning | The lowest female singing voice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | contralto | |
| Broader | singing voice | The musical quality of the voice while singing / singing |
| Spanish | alto, contralto | |
| Adjectives | alto | of or being the lowest female voice |
| Meaning | The highest adult male singing voice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | countertenor | |
| Broader | singing voice | The musical quality of the voice while singing / singing |
| Spanish | contratenor | |
| Catalan | contratenor | |
| Adjectives | alto | of or being the highest male voice |
| Meaning | (of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | pitch | The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration |
| Spanish | alto | |
| Adjectives | alto | (of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group |
| Meaning | The pitch range of the lowest female voice. | |
|---|---|---|
| Broader | pitch | The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration |
| Adjectives | alto | of or being the lowest female voice |
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